PINUS leucodermis

'Bosnian Pine'; A very distinct, medium-sized tree with smooth, greenish-grey bark, possessing a dense, ovoid habit. Young shoots glaucous. leaves in pairs, to 9cm long, rigid and erect, dark almost black-green. Cones to 7.5cm long, bright blue the first year. Particularly suitable for dry soils and shallow soils over chalk.