
Pinus parviflora ‘Miyajima’
Japanese White Pine - Miyajima
A very old dwarf Japanese White Pine. Forms a dense broad pyramidal habit of bright blue-green needles compressed to its shoots. Grows 3′ high by 2.5′ wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 5, 6 |
| Tags | Bonsai |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Discovered on Miyajima Island, Japan over 400 years ago. First listed by Mayr in 1890.
Synonymous
Pinus parviflora 'Hiroshima'
Special Notes
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun or all day indirect/filtered light.
Soil: Well workable, moist but well draining soil. Dislikes heavy clay soils.
Maintenance: Candling is done to new spring shoots before the needles fully emerge.
Group: Dwarf
