Pine - Pencil Pine 250mm pot

🌲✨ Cupressus sempervirens ‘Glauca’ – Italian Pencil Pine ✨🌲
 
The Italian Pencil Pine (Cupressus sempervirens ‘Glauca’) is an iconic, formal evergreen tree, instantly recognisable for its slim, upright columnar form. 🌿 Elegant and timeless, it’s perfect for adding height, structure, and Mediterranean charm to gardens, courtyards, and avenues.
 
🌱 Size & Pot✔️ 250mm pot –  approx 1200mm tall🌳✔️ Advanced size – ready to make an instant statement.
 
☀️ Sun & Soil✔️ Best in full sun ☀️✔️ Prefers well-drained soils – very hardy and adaptable✔️ Drought and frost tolerant once established.
 
🍂 Foliage & Seasonal Changes✔️ Dense, blue-green evergreen foliage 🌿✔️ Retains colour and form all year round✔️ Low-maintenance and naturally upright.
 
🌳 Growth Habit & Mature Size✔️ Strongly vertical, narrow habit – naturally neat✔️ Grows approx. 10–15m tall × 1–1.5m wide✔️ Perfect for small spaces needing vertical accent planting.
💡 Special Characteristics🌿 Classic Mediterranean and Tuscan-style tree 🌿🍷🌿 Evergreen year-round structure and elegance🌿 Hardy, low-maintenance, and long-lived🌿 Excellent as a formal feature or in structured gardens
 
🌸 Planting Ideas✔️ Line driveways or avenues for dramatic effect✔️ Plant in pairs to frame entrances or pathways✔️ Use as vertical accents in courtyards or Mediterranean-style gardens✔️ Combine with olives, lavender, and stonework for a Tuscan-inspired look