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Picea martinezii 25
Picea martinezii
- Seedling
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Gift of the Botanical Garden of Geneva
Pseudotsuga wilsoniana 24
Pseudotsuga wilsoniana
- Seedling
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Gift of the Botanical Garden of Geneva
Pseudotsuga wilsoniana 23
Pseudotsuga wilsoniana
- Seedling, leader with buds
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Gift of the Botanical Garden of Geneva
Austrocedrus chilensis 22
Austrocedrus chilensis
- Seedling
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Abies magnifica 21
Abies magnifica
- Young seedling, leader buds
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Abies nephrolepis 20
Abies nephrolepis
- Young seedlings with roots
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
The length of the roots is many times the height of the foliage.
These 3 seedlings were growing together in one tube. They are now repotted in individual tubes.
Pinus hartwegii 19
Pinus hartwegii
- Seedling
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Ordered as Pinus rudis, which name is considered synonym to Pinus hartwegii.
Pinus bungeana 18
Pinus bungeana
- Seedling
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
10 Pinus peuce were ordered, 9 Pinus bungeana were received instead...
Pinus sp. 17
Pinus sp.
- Seedling
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
...and this Pinus (species unknown) as the tenth seedling.
Any help to identifiy this Pinus species, welcome!
Cephalotaxus harringtonii 16
Cephalotaxus harringtonii
- Shoots at the top, with bud in the middle
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Cephalotaxus harringtonii 15
Cephalotaxus harringtonii
- Shoots
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Cephalotaxus harringtonii 14
Cephalotaxus harringtonii
- Shoots
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Notice the colour differences
Phyllocladus aspleniifolius 13
Phyllocladus aspleniifolius
- Shoot
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Phyllocladus aspleniifolius 12
Phyllocladus aspleniifolius
- Shoots
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Abies procera' 11
Abies procera
- Seedling, leader
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Christmas tree
This tree was purchased with a basket. Removing the basket, very few roots were left. Repotted, placed in the shade and well cared soon resulted in beautiful shoot growth (see below), while the leader increased only by one inch.
Abies procera' 10
Abies procera
- Seedling, shoot
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Abies procera' 9
Abies procera
- Seedling, shoot
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Pinus maximartinezii 8
Pinus maximartinezii
- Seedling
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Still with juvenile foliage
In the background : Juniperus procera foliage
Pinus nelsonii 7
Pinus nelsonii
- Seedling
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Still with juvenile foliage
Pinus roxburghii 6
Pinus roxburghii
- Seedling
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Pinus flexilis 5
Pinus flexilis
- Seedling
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Still with juvenile foliage
Pinus thunbergii 4
Pinus thunbergii
- Seedling
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Pinus koraiensis 3
Pinus koraiensis
- Seedling
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
Pinus rudis 2
Pinus rudis
- Seedlings
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Garden
Pinus rudis is the label of these seedlings purchased from a French nursery. It is a synonym of Pinus hartwegii.
Pinus sp 1
Pinus sp.
- Seedling
Arboretum de Villardebelle - Nursery
This seedling appeared among seedlings of Cedrus libani. Two needles by fascicle. Pinus sylvestris (?). Any other idea to identify this seedling is welcome.

Photos : © Arboretum de Villardebelle


14 December 2000
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