Chinese Metasequoie (Metasequoia glyptostroboides)

Chinese Metasequoie (Metasequoia glyptostroboides)

Appearance: A coniferous tree shedding its leaves for the winter, reaches a height of approx 30 meters. The crown of young trees is quite regular conical, with slim, but not a clearly separated peak, seems quite transparent with whorl effect, loose branch arrangement,

branches …

Black pine (Black pine)

Black pine (Black pine)

Appearance: Evergreen coniferous tree approx 20-30 meters. Younger trees, initially conical or irregularly columnar.

The lower part of the crown in older specimens is very irregular and usually loose, in the upper one, however, it is compacted and oval …

Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris)

Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris)

Appearance: Evergreen coniferous tree up to 30 m, sometimes even higher. For example, 350-year-old high pines grow in the Białowieża Primeval Forest 42 m and trunk diameter 160 centimeters. The crown of young trees is regularly conical …

Himalayan pine (Pinus wallichiana)

Himalayan pine (Pinus wallichiana)

Appearance: An evergreen coniferous tree with a loose crown, initially quite regularly branched whorls, what causes, that in young trees, the crown appears to be very rare.

The thickened $ branches extend a little less regularly and more widely, It grows up …

Norway spruce – Picea abies (L.)

Norway spruce – Picea abies (L.)

Characteristics: Evergreen coniferous tree up to 70 m (most often 30-50 m), making it the tallest native tree in Europe. In the Białowieża Primeval Forest, the tallest spruce is tall 55 m and trunk diameter 140 …

Atlantic cedar (Atlantic cedar)

Atlantic cedar (Atlantic cedar).

Appearance: An evergreen coniferous tree, approx 40 m, with wide, conical crown, ending with a blunt tip.
Larger branches are inclined, and then spread wide, do not form flat, stacked crown segments.
Dark brown-gray bark, cracked …

Giant fir (Abies grandis LINDLEY)

Giant fir (Abies grandis LINDLEY)

Appearance: An evergreen coniferous tree with fairly regular, conical, and in older specimens a slightly wider crown.

Branches initially sticking out horizontally, dangling with age or with rising ends. The giant fir grows high in its homeland …