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Sciadopitys verticillata



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Sciadopitys verticillata
Umbrella pine

This uncommon species features beautiful dark evergreen foliage and a fairly formal conical habit.

Habit:Narrow pyramidal in youth becoming conical, reasonably formal with horizontal whorled branches
Size:20 to 35' high
Color:Glossy dark green
Texture:Medium-fine
Hardiness:Zone 6a/6b USDA
Habitat:Central and southwestern Japan
Family:Sciadopityaceae

 
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