Description
Japanese Umbrella Pine gets its name from the umbrella-like whorls of needles that grow at the end of the branchlets and branches. Needles are soft, flattened and dark green. Very slow growing, usually attaining a height of no more than 4-5’ in the first 10 years. Japanese umbrella tree exhibits a dense, narrow, conical to pyramidal habit in youth, but tends to open up with age.
Additional information
Weight | 0.000 oz |
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Latin Name | Sciadopitys verticillata |
Plant Type | Evergreen Tree |
Care | Best grown in moist, rich, slightly acidic, well-drained soils. Soils should not be allowed to dry out. May not be reliably winter hardy throughout USDA Zone 5 where it should be sited in a location sheltered from winter winds. |
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Habit | Conical, pyramidal habit. |
Plant Height | 25-30 feet |
Plant Width | 15-20 feet |
Foliage | Dark green, flat needles |
Bloom | Insignificant. |
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Peak Season(s) | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June, July, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec |
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