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Pinus thunbergii

Japanese Black Pine

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        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:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.