Dwarf Japanese White Pine
Pinus parviflora 'Glauca Nana'
SKU
04642
A narrower, more compact and upright form with short blue-green to gray needles. Widely used as bonsai or container plant. An easy to care for evergreen that works beautifully as a landscape specimen.
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Full sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
CHECK RETAILERS FOR AVAILABILITY:
- Lowe's
2438 Market Street Ne Washington DC 20018
- Good Earth
11650 Falls Road Potomac MD 20854
- Greenstreet Gardens
1721 West Braddock Road Alexandria VA 22302
- Lowe's
6750 Richmond Hwy. Alexandria VA 22306
| Botanical Pronunciation | PY-nus par-VEE-flor-uh GLAW-kuh NAN-uh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Slowly growing; reaches 6 to 10 ft. tall, 3 to 5 ft. wide in 10 years. |
| Bloom Time | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Garden Style | Asian/Zen |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Landscape Use | Container, Specimen, Windbreak |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
| Special Feature | Easy Care, Extreme Cold Hardiness, Tolerates Acidic Soil, Waterwise, Year-round Interest, Compact Form, Tolerates Road Salt |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
| Companion Plants | Japanese Maple (Acer); Azalea (Azalea); Lily of the Valley Shrub (Pieris); Winter Daphne (Daphne); Astilbe (Astilbe) |
Thrives in deep, average, well-drained, sandy or gravelly loams; avoid poorly drained, soggy sites. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Apply a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 7
Good to grow!