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Pinus bungeana 'Temple Gem'

Also Known As

  • Temple Gem Chinese Lacebark Pine

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 15'-20'
  • W: 15'-20'

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

Pinus bungeana 'Temple Gem' plant details

Pinus bungeana 'Temple Gem' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus bungeana 'Temple Gem'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 15 FT - 20 FT - wide, 15 FT - 20 FT - tall
Uses: dwarf, pyramidal

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus bungeana 'Temple Gem'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This compact bushy multi-stemmed form of the lovely Pine of temple gardens has the same enchanting exfoliating bark, and dense 3-needled dark green foliage of its parent in a smaller, slower-growing form. S/M
Bright emerald-green needles and enchanting exfoliating bark with beautiful plates of orange, brown, green and gray distinguish this smaller, slower-growing form of the Chinese Lacebark pine used in temple gardens. The compact, bushy, multi-stemmed select

Gardening facts about Pinus bungeana 'Temple Gem' plant

How to Grow Pinus bungeana 'Temple Gem'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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