Stone Pine
Pinus pinea
Mediterranean pine tree cultivated for its large edible seeds, known as pine nuts, used in cooking.
Family
Pinaceae
Temperature
18-32°C (absolute 8-38°C)
Rainfall
500-700mm (absolute 400-800mm)
Altitude
2500m
Soil pH
4.5-5.5 (absolute 4-6.5)
Soil types
Well-drained sandy soils, tolerant of poor soils