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    • Photo of Pinus bungeana 'Temple Gem' foliage by Conifer Kingdom

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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

    By: Forestfarm

    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

    By: Conifer Kingdom

    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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    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8'-12'

    Width: 4'-6'

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 4'-10'

    Width: 5'-15'

    • sun
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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

    5a-8b

    Size

    Height: 15'-50'

    Width: 10'-30'

    • sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    Photo of Pinus longaeva close-up by Stan Shebs
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    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

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    Size

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    Width: 25'-100'

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