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Also Known As

  • Pendula Weeping Japanese Red Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 3'-4'
  • W: 5'-6'

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

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Pinus densiflora 'Pendula' plant details

Pinus densiflora 'Pendula' is a fast-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus densiflora 'Pendula'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 5 FT - 6 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Uses: bonsai, cascading, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus densiflora 'Pendula'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

?A pity it is not more widely available, [for it makes] an attractive graceful specimen? (C. Harrison) whether trailing, almost prostrate over rockwork, or trained into a small pendulous tree. S/M
Pinus densiflora 'Pendula' - A weeping form of Japanese Red Pine. Leaves are long and bright green. Plant must be staked to get height. The stems all cascade down to ground or spread on ground.
A strongly weeping plant introduced from Japan around 1890, very graceful but on the brittle side.

Gardening facts about Pinus densiflora 'Pendula' plant

How to Grow Pinus densiflora 'Pendula'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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