Monday, 30 November 2015

Pinus densiflora


  • Common Name - Japanese red pine
  • Botanical Name - Pinus densiflora
  • Family - Pinaceae
  • Bud -  fascicles
  • Bark -  lightly fissured, grey
  • Leaf - needle, acicular shape, acute apex, serrulate margin, parallel veins
  • Flower - insignificant
  • Fruit - cone, winged seed, August - October
  • Habit - spreading, irregular, upright
  • Form - pyramidal, irregular, wide
  • Size - 10-15m
  • Culture - full sun, acidic/well drained soil
  • Use - shade tree, specimen plant

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