Pinus parviflora 'Negishi' Size:3 Gallon Size

Pinus parviflora 'Negishi' Size:3 Gallon SizePinus parviflora 'Negishi' is an upright dwarf selection of Japanese white pine with open branching holding short ascending branchlets and short, gray green Blue needles. Growing to 3 ft tall and 2 ft wide in 10 years, The blue gray needles contrast nicely with the pink bud scales and new growth. Since this is a very popular cultivar for bonsai and Niwaki training, one rarely encounters un pruned trees in gardens. Hardy to zone 5.

A perfect tree for the Asian-inspired garden

Red cones form on the new growth in the spring

This is a beautiful species

The edges are frilly

making it look 'frothy'

the originator of the plant

We plant with various heathers like Firefly or Pat's gold

It will have dark purplish bark to match the dark leaves

the plant will tolerate heat

Originating as a seedling introduced in 1868 by Adren Seneclauze Nursery in France

It is probably on of Ed Resek's seedlings

Hardy to -15 degrees F