| Plant
Name |
Description |
Annual
Growth |
Ten
Year |
Color |
Form |
Culture |
Hardiness |
Pinus parviflora
'Bergmani' |
This
attractive pine has long, twisted, blue-green needles on a compact,
upright plant, similar in appearance to Pinus pumila. In spring,
look for a generous display of bright carmine-red pollen cones.
A very ornamental pine. |
6-12"
per year. |
5-10 ft.
|
Bluish
Green |
Upright
Broad |
Full sun.
|
-30 to
-20 F |
Pinus parviflora
'Fukuzumi'
|
A
choice pine with twisted needles. This wide-spreading plant is somewhat
variable in shape but always attractive, lending itself to a number
of landscape uses. |
12"+
per year. |
10+ ft.
|
Bluish
Green |
Upright
Broad |
Full sun.
|
-30 to
-20 F |
Pinus parviflora
'Glauca' |
Twisting
blue-green needles and abundant cones make this artistic, open growing
pine a standout specimen in the small garden. When mature this tree
develops a flat-topped head with wide spreading branches for year-round
beauty and interest. Plant in full sun with average moisture and
good drainage. |
8-12"
per year. |
More than
15 ft. |
Blue |
Upright
Broad |
Full sun.
|
-30 to
-20 F |
Pinus parviflora
'Glauca Brevifolia' |
A
form with needles shorter and more up-curved than Pinus parviflora
`Glauca'. This pine has a similar open habit and numerous persistent
cones. Very showy. |
12"+
per year. |
10+ ft.
|
Bluish
Green |
Upright
Broad |
Full sun.
|
-30 to
-20 F |
Pinus parviflora
'Glauca Nana' |
Short,
blue-green needles. The main branches grow in an irregular manner,
tending to ascend, on this comparatively narrow Pinus parviflora. |
6-10"
per year. |
5 to 8
ft. |
Bluish
Green |
Upright
Broad |
Full sun.
|
-30 to
-20 F |
Pinus parviflora
'Goldilocks' |
A
new introduction from Japan. This selection of Japanese white pine
is noted for its long blue-green needles which are frosted golden
yellow. A refined beautifully colored conifer. |
6-10"
per year. |
5 to 8
ft. |
Bluish
Green / Yellow |
Upright
Broad |
Full sun.
|
-30 to
-20 F |
| Pinus parviflora 'Hagoromo' |
Tufts of relatively short, blue-green, twisted needles decorate the branches of this dense, slow-growing form of Japanese White Pine. The irregular, bushy form contributes an Asian aesthetic to the garden, making it a great choice for rock gardens, troughs and small landscapes. Remove spent needles from interior branches to promote good air circulation, health and vigor. They prefer moist, well-drained soil and full sun. |
6-10"
per year. |
5 to 8
ft. |
Blueish Green |
Upright
Broad |
Full sun. |
-30 to
-20 F |
| Pinus
parviflora 'Ogon janome' |
The
swirls of short green needles have bands of light yellow near the
stem. This yellow and green combination enhances other plants in
the garden, be they green, blue or yellow. Plant in rich well-drained
soil with good sun exposure. |
6-10"
per year. |
5 to 8
ft. |
Blueish
Green / Yellow |
Upright
Broad |
Full sun.
|
-30 to
-20 F |