Pine Tree Planting Set – Plant your own Pinus sylvestris

Pine Tree Planting Set (Pinus sylvestris) by Meinwoody

In China, the pine tree adorns temples and monasteries – it is considered a symbol of immortality and long life. No wonder: pines can live up to 1,000 years. In Germany, after the spruce, it is the second most common conifer in our forests. With this set, you can plant it yourself: open, press in seeds, water. Done.

What's inside

• 5–10 Pine seeds (Pinus sylvestris)
• Plastic-free plant pot made from hemp fiber composite – 100% compostable
• Approx. 150 ml Terra Preta soil
• Dimensions: 6 × 6 × 5 cm (L × W × H)
• Grass paper cardboard with planting instructions

Interesting facts about the pine tree

The Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) is one of Europe's most adaptable tree species – robust, undemanding, and of impressive longevity.

• Height: up to 40 meters, trunk diameter up to 1 meter
• Life expectancy: 500–1,000 years
• Second most common conifer in German forests
• Needles contain essential oils – antiseptic & beneficial
• In Asia, a symbol of immortality, endurance & long life
• Extremely drought-resistant – ideal for sandy soils

How it works

Press seeds into the soil, water – and let grow. After cultivation, you can plant the seedling directly with the compostable pot into the ground or a larger container. The pot decomposes without residue in 12–24 months. Your plant roots freely and undisturbed.

🎁 A gift that lasts for centuries

The Pine Tree Planting Set is a particularly sustainable gift for anyone who loves nature, permanence, and sustainability. Perfect for:

• 🎂 Birthdays – a gift that lasts for generations
• 🎄 Christmas – sustainable instead of short-lived
• 👶 Christening or birth – a tree for life
• 💍 Wedding or anniversary – plant something lasting together