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Pinus densiflora



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Pinus densiflora
Japanese red pine

A medium to large evergreen conifer with a picturesque habit, horizontal branching and orange bark.

Habit:Broad-pyramidal and irregular even in youth, forming a flat-spreading crown with frequently crooked or leaning trunks and horizontal branching
Size:40-60' high
Color:Medium to dark green
Texture:Medium-fine
Hardiness:Zone 5b USDA
Habitat:Japan, Korea and China
Family:Pinaceae

 
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