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Also Known As

  • Aoba jo Japanese White Pine

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 6'
  • W: 2'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Pinus parviflora 'Aoba jo' plant details

Pinus parviflora 'Aoba jo' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer tree with blue and green foliage. and brown fruit. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly 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 'Aoba jo'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 6 FT tall
Uses: bonsai, border plant, compact, container plant, pyramidal, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus parviflora 'Aoba jo'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Curved, short, bright blue needles and a narrow, upright form make this slow-growing variety of Japanese white pine a real winner. Layered secondary branches create attractive tiers of foliage, sort of like the floors of a narrow building.
Pinus parviflora 'Aoba jo'- Dwarf Japanese White Pine. Short curved blue needles with a narrow upright growth form. Slow growing variety making this good for bonsai and urban landscaping.
A narrow upright tree with bright blue curly needles introduced by Mitch in 1988.
This well branched tree is narrow and upright. The bright blue needles are short and curly.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Pinus parviflora 'Aoba jo' plant

How to Grow Pinus parviflora 'Aoba jo'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
  • Fruit

    • brown
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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