How to tend a Pinus densiflora

Also known as: Pinus japonica Forbes, Pinus densiflora f. nigricorticalis Q.L.Wang, Pinus densiflora f. brevifolia (Liou & Z.Wang) Kitag., Pinus densiflora f. liaotungensis (Liou & Z.Wang) Kitag., Pinus densiflora var. zhangwuensis S.J.Zhang, C.X.Li & X.Y.Yuan, Pinus funebris Kom., Pinus scopifera Miq., Pinus sylvestris var. sylvestriformis (Taken.) W.C.Cheng & C.D.Chu, Pinus sylvestris subsp. densiflora (Siebold & Zucc.) Vorosch., Pinus densiflora var. funebris (Kom.) Liou & Q.L.Wang ex Silba, Pinus densiflora f. sylvestriformis Taken., Pinus densiflora var. sylvestriformis (Taken.) Q.L.Wang, Pinus densiflora var. liaotungensis Liou & Z.Wang, Pinus densiflora var. brevifolia Liou & Z.Wang, Pinus densiflora var. aureovariegata-pendula Mayr, Pinus densiflora var. oculus-draconis-pendula Mayr, Pinus densiflora var. pendula Mayr, Pinus densiflora subsp. funebris (Kom.) Silba, Pinus densiflora subsp. zhangwuensis (S.J.Zhang, C.X.Li & X.Y.Yuan) Silba, Pinus densiflora var. aurea Mayr, Pinus densiflora f. aurea (Mayr) E.H.Wilson, Pinus densiflora var. oculus-draconis Mayr, Pinus densiflora var. globosa Mayr, Pinus densiflora var. umbraculifera Mayr, Pinus densiflora f. umbraculifera (Mayr) Beissn., Pinus densiflora f. globosa (Mayr) Beissn., Pinus densiflora f. pendula (Mayr) Beissn., Pinus densiflora f. oculus-draconis (Mayr) Beissn., Pinus densiflora var. funebris (Kom.) Liou & Q.L.Wang, Pinus densiflora var. densiflora

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, grows in sunny places

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove dead, rotten, diseased leaves and the parts that may affect the good appearance

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Pinaceae, Pinus
Size
Diameter ≥ 15 cm, height ≥ 25 cm
Blooming period
Foliage plants, flowering period April-May
Flower colors
Leaf needle shape, green, fruit color from green or purple gradually turn to yellow, ale brown or dark brown
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