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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

n/a

Fruit Season

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Water Saving Tip:

As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.

Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.