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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Leaves: Evergreen
Needled
Uses: Provides winter interest
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Pollinators: Wind
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Common names
  • Japanese White Pine
  • Japanese Snow Pine
Also sold as:
  • Tani-mano-uki
  • Tanima no Yuki
  • Snow in the Valley

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Location: Mukilteo, Washington
Date: 2017-04-10
Photo from collection at AmazingMaples.net
Location: Mukilteo, Washington
Date: 2017-04-09
Photo from collection at AmazingMaples.net
Location: Western Washington
Date: 2017-05-16
Location: Michigan State University Hidden Lake Garden, Tipton, MI
Date: 2012-03-11
Location: western Pa.
Date: 2020-06-22
5 year old PInus parviflora 'Tanima no yuki'
Location: Michigan State University Hidden Lake Garden, Tipton, MI
Date: 2012-03-11

Photo courtesy of Singing Tree Gardens Nursery
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: West Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2020-06-27
Comments:
  • Posted by Bonehead (Planet Earth - Zone 8b) on Apr 10, 2017 1:33 PM concerning plant:
    Slow growing dwarf pine with pink new growth followed by creamy variegated foliage. Good in rock gardens or containers. Protect from hot afternoon sun.

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