Japanese White Pine is a slow-growing conifer tree with a broad pyramidal habit that becomes flat-topped with age and wide spreading branches. Its slender, slightly twisted needles have a silvery undersides. The cones can form in clusters. Grows best in full sun and well-drained soils.
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Type:
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Tree, Conifer
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Origins:
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Japan and Korea
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Height:
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20' - 50'
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Spread:
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20' - 50'
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Spacing:
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35’
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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4 - 7
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Culture:
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Full Sun
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Bloom Color:
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N/A
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Season of Interest:
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Year-Round
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. No serious pests or diseases.
LANDSCAPE USES: Specimen or mass plantings, Woodland Garden, Ponds and streams, and shade trees.
COMPANION PLANTS: Japanese Maple, Astilbe, Winter Daphne
IMAGES: Crusier, Pinus parviflora PAN branch, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Tilo Podner, PinusParviflora Cones, CC BY-SA 3.0, (3) Original: TANAKA Juuyoh (田中十洋). This edit: MPF, Japanese White Pine Pinus parviflora Miyagi Prefecture (crop), CC BY 2.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
