Buy Pinus parviflora 'Tanima-no-yuki'

Also Known As

Pinus parviflora 'Tani-mano-uki'
Pinus parviflora 'Tanima no uki'
Pinus parviflora 'Tanima no yuki'
parviflora 'Tanima no yuki'
Snow in the Valley Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 3'-6'
W: 2'-5'

planting zones

2a-9b

9-12 inch - 3 gallon | $136

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Fewer than 18 at Bloom River Gardens

6-9” head (6” Std) | $96

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Fewer than 19 at Bloom River Gardens

#3 Container | $159.99

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Fewer than 20 at Conifer Kingdom

#7, 24-30" | $349.99

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Pinus parviflora 'Tanima-no-yuki' plant details

Pinus parviflora 'Tanima-no-yuki' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with blue, variegated and white foliage. and brown and red fruit. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade 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 'Tanima-no-yuki'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, variegated and white
Mature size: 2 FT - 5 FT - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, dwarf, globose, rock garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus parviflora 'Tanima-no-yuki'

USDA Zones: 2a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

White and pink are two colors one would never expect in a pine, but this selection produces candles with a cream-pink cast in spring, and the new growth can appear almost pure white against the trees older gray-green foliage. Colors are most prominent at

By: Conifer Kingdom

Meaning 'Snow in the Valley' this cultivar makes a captivating focal point, this pyramidal dwarf features older needles of deep green contrasting with new needles of white and pretty spring candles tipped with pink, quite a captivating combination; slow-growing to 3' by 2' a perfect choice for rock garden or container, tips may burn in in hot afternoon sun. S/M-GDr

By: Forestfarm

Growing only 1-2 inches a year this Japanese white pine is one of the slowest growing of all the parvifloras. Pink tipped buds open each spring to reveal white needles. Older needles eventually turn a blue-green color, but some white remains year round. The cultivar name is translated to "snow in the valley". A choice, slower growing selection.

By: Bloom River Gardens

A slow-growing Japanese White Pine with a round form. Needles are mostly white, or white at the tip of the blue-green needles. The name means "snow in the valley" in Japanese.

By: Maplestone Ornamentals

Pinus parviflora 'Tani mano uki' - The Japanese Snow Pine. One of the most sought after Dwarf Japanese White Pines. Green leaves that have a white dusting all over them like snow at the end of the stems. The candles in spring come out bright pink. Low growing mound, can take shade.