Description
Small, upright, very slow growing evergreen tree, conifer (H 1-2 m, W 0,5-0,8 m). Bark grey, roughly flaky. Crown conical to narrowly ovoid, dense. Branches upright to slightly open, short. Needles (7-10 cm) pointed, in pairs, stiff, prominent, very dark green, young needles reddish in early spring. Flowers separately arranged in male and female inflorescence on the same plant. Requires dry, sufficiently drained soils. Very undemanding vrsta bora, very tolerant to drought, cold, heat, wind and urban conditoins.