Photo of Pinus parviflora 'Al Fordham' foliage by Greer Gardens Inc.

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Pinus parviflora 'Al Fordham'

Also Known As

  • Al Fordham Japanese White Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 2'
  • W: 1'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Pinus parviflora 'Al Fordham' plant details

Pinus parviflora 'Al Fordham' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with blue and green foliage. and brown fruit. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus parviflora 'Al Fordham'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 1 FT wide, 2 FT tall
Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus parviflora 'Al Fordham'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

MINIATURE. This grows somewhat like 'Adcock's Dwarf' in growth pattern. Needles slightly different in size and compression and this cultivar will reach 2' by 1' in 10 years. We think this is going to be a very popular miniature.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Pinus parviflora 'Al Fordham' plant

How to Grow Pinus parviflora 'Al Fordham'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Fruit

    • brown
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
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