Pinus thunbergii - Coolwyn Christmas tree
Japanese black pine
250mm pot - $108
300mm pot - $162
Pinus thunbergii ‘Christmas Tree’ is a lovely grafted and compact Japanese Black Pine. Known for its striking evergreen presence; a compact and slow-growing specimen, reaching 1.5m in height with a spread of 1 metre in the first ten years. The beautiful candle growth can be pruned to encourage a denser habit, making it ideal for bonsai or as a Japanese ornamental.
Soil: Thrives in well-drained, sandy, or loamy soils. Good drainage is crucial for preventing root rot. While versatile regarding soil texture, it prefers slightly acidic to neutral soils with a pH range of 5.5 to 7.5.
Conditions: Known for adaptability to various climates, thriving in cool to mild temperatures, it tolerates salt spray, making it suitable for coastal landscapes. Prefers full sun but can tolerate some shade, especially in hotter climates. Drought tolerant.
Size: Height of 1.5m with a spread of 1 metre in the first ten years.
Japanese black pine
250mm pot - $108
300mm pot - $162
Pinus thunbergii ‘Christmas Tree’ is a lovely grafted and compact Japanese Black Pine. Known for its striking evergreen presence; a compact and slow-growing specimen, reaching 1.5m in height with a spread of 1 metre in the first ten years. The beautiful candle growth can be pruned to encourage a denser habit, making it ideal for bonsai or as a Japanese ornamental.
Soil: Thrives in well-drained, sandy, or loamy soils. Good drainage is crucial for preventing root rot. While versatile regarding soil texture, it prefers slightly acidic to neutral soils with a pH range of 5.5 to 7.5.
Conditions: Known for adaptability to various climates, thriving in cool to mild temperatures, it tolerates salt spray, making it suitable for coastal landscapes. Prefers full sun but can tolerate some shade, especially in hotter climates. Drought tolerant.
Size: Height of 1.5m with a spread of 1 metre in the first ten years.