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    • Photo of Pinus parviflora 'Tanima-no-yuki' by Conifer Kingdom

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    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

    15-18 inch | $296

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    Fewer than 15 at Bloom River Gardens

    12-15 inch | $251

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    Fewer than 15 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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    Fewer than 20 at Conifer Kingdom

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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.

    By: Kigi Nursery

    This is a semidwarf form, pyramidal with white variegated needles and pink tipped candles in the spring.

    By: Greer Gardens Inc.

    Blue-green needles have mostly white tips. Name means "snow in the valley". Hardy to USDA zone 5

    By: Lael's Moon Garden

    Gardening facts about Pinus parviflora 'Tanima-no-yuki' plant

    How to Grow Pinus parviflora 'Tanima-no-yuki'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • variegated
      • white
      • blue

    • Wildlife

      • birds
      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Fruit

      • red
      • brown

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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