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Pinus thunbergii

Japanese Black Pine

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Information by: Bonnie Rose        Photographer: Acacia/George/Mullany

 

Description

This variety of pine is both rigid and twisted, with needles of 3-4". It has an irregular shape, and the short, contorted branches produce a canopy shaped tree. The buds are white, and the cones are egg-shaped and without prickles.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

Height Range

6-12', 12-25', 25-40', 60-100'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

Grey

Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.