Japanese Red Pine Seed

Pinus densiflora

£2.00£8.00 inc. VAT

Japenese Red Pine is a large tree with paired needles that are up to 12cm long and twisted. It makes an architectural shape, eventually, and is often used in Japanese gardens. In Korea it is held in special esteem for it’s connections with Confucius, and is mentioned in the S. Korea  National Anthem! Commercially it was historically used for timber and resin production.

Earn up to 8 Points.

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Description

Pinus densiflora

Common name: Japanese Red Pine.

Native: Japan / Korea / China.

Provenance: China

Size and spread (10 years): 2m

Treatment required: Requires pre chill.

Seeds / kg: 70,000

Ideal sowing period: Spring

Soil conditions: Well drained, acid soils.

Planting instructions: Thrives in full sun

Mature height: 17m

 

Additional information

Weight 5.00 g
Genus

Pinus

Size

5gm pack(approx160 seeds), mini pack (approx 30seeds)

Family

Pinaceae

Hardiness

Hardy

Life Cycle

tree

Evergreen

evergreen