Pinus parviflora

Japanese White Pine

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Common Name: 

Japanese White Pine

Plant Type: 

Foliage color: 

Green Blue

Sun (From 0 to 5): 

Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

36°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Maximum height: 

1525 cm

Maximum width: 

1065 cm

Japanese White Pine (Pinus parviflora) - Description

Japanese White Pine has stiff 2.5" needles, purplish brown bark, and often has a spreading crown.

Japanese White Pine (Pinus parviflora) - Blooming

The leaves persist for about 2-4 years and longer for some species. The buds produced in winter are often resinouse. Pinus is monoecious. The female cones are brown and take 2-3 years to ripen. Male cones are found at the base of the plant.

Japanese White Pine (Pinus parviflora) - Growth

Evergreen, coniferous trees and shrubs. Pines grow best in full sun. Some species are slow growing and work well in a rock garden or as part of a border. Pines make good windbreaks and are suitable specimen trees.

Japanese White Pine (Pinus parviflora) - Planting

Sow seeds in containers in a cold frame in spring.

Japanese White Pine (Pinus parviflora) - Pest

Mealybugs, sawfly, scale insects, caterpillars, miners, and borers. Other issues include butt rot, tar spot, cone rust, pitch canker, blister rust, blights, and brown cubical rot.

Japanese White Pine (Pinus parviflora) - Interesting facts

The leaves of P. aristata persist for up to 20 years.

Japanese White Pine (Pinus parviflora) - Soil and irrigation

Grows in any soil as long as it is well-draining.

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