CATTON ARBORETUM

Pinus sylvestris Aurea

Common name: Golden Scots Pine

Year planted: 2020

Country of origin: Pinus Sylvestris are indigenous to Scotland

Year introduced: Aurea was first described in 1876

Description: Planted on behalf of Mrs Margaret Huddleston. Scots. Aurea is a yellow needled tree of the traditional Scots Pine, often being blue green in summer and turning yellow in the winter. A slower growing form of the normal Pine Aurea can eventually grow to 10 to 15m tall.

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Tree number: 38
Pinus sylvestris Aurea (Golden Scots Pine)