General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Plant Height: 20 feet
Plant Spread: 10 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Needled
Suitable Locations: Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree
Uses: Provides winter interest
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Pollinators: Wind
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Common names
  • Japanese White Pine

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Location: Fairfax, VA
Location: Fairfax, VA
Location: Harper Collection, Hidden Lake Gardens, Michigan (Unlabeled bed adjacent to the Conservatory service drive)
Date: 2021-05-29
Pinus parviflora 'Aoi' - A very young specimen, planted 2018.
Location: Fairfax, VA
Somewhat deformed/wavy cones that somewhat reflect the somewhat w
Location: Harper Collection, Hidden Lake Gardens, Michigan
Date: 2021-05-29
Pinus parviflora 'Aoi' - A mix of older needles and new ones
Location: Harper Collection, Hidden Lake Gardens, Michigan
Date: 2021-05-29
Pinus parviflora 'Aoi' - Needle fascicles emerging along the cand
Location: Mukilteo, Washington
Date: 2017-04-10
From collection at https://AmazingMaples.net
Location: Michigan State University Hidden Lake Garden, Tipton, MI
Date: 2012-02-18
Comments:
  • Posted by Bonehead (Planet Earth - Zone 8b) on Apr 10, 2017 1:42 PM concerning plant:
    Upright narrow pine with lush branching. The needles are silvery blue on one side and green on the other.

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