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Beautiful pine up to 60-90 feet in the wild, but with a slow growth. Young trunk and branches smooth and greyish. Bark becoming darker and scaly after. Quite hardy in zones 4-9. The Japanese White pine has the most “artistic” growth habit of any five-needle pine. It is a top choice bonsai specimen and an [...]

"Japanese White Pine" How to care for Pinus Parviflora and Pentaphylla The Japanese White Pine requires careful attention to maintain its health and train it as a bonsai. When you consider White Pine, you must learn cleaning techniques, growth, re-potting, soil, pruning, wiring, water, spray, feeding, etc. In addition, you want to consider peat, pests, [...]