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Pinus densiflora 'Oculus-draconis'



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Pinus densiflora 'Oculus-draconis'
Dragon's Eye Japanese red pine

A dwarf variegated form with alternating bands of green and yellow on the leaves, giving the plant a bright yellow-green appearance.

Habit:Pyramidal to somewhat irregular in youth and slow growing
Size:Commonly seen at less than 10' high, but will slowly grow larger over time
Color:Bright yellow-green in summer but discoloring to a brownish yellow-green in winter.

 
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