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Also Known As

  • Pinus koraiensis 'Silver Ray'
  • Silver Ray Korean Pine
  • Silveray Korean Pine

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 8'-30'
  • W: 4'-10'

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

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Pinus koraiensis 'Silveray' plant details

Pinus koraiensis 'Silveray' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer tree with blue and green foliage. In spring cream and insignificant flowers flowers emerge Flowers are not showy, but nurture a healthy ecosystem as wildlife habitat. followed by brown fruit. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - 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 koraiensis 'Silveray'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 4 FT - 10 FT - wide, 8 FT - 30 FT - tall
Flowers: cream and insignificant flowers blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden, showy, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus koraiensis 'Silveray'

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Fantastic, long, silver-blue needles and an elegant, narrow, conical form make this extraordinary Korean pine highly desirable. We love the name and the plant. Introduced in the late 70's to early 80's, it is the standard in Europe. Its tight, fist-size p
This beautiful silvery-blue variety has pewter needles that seem to sparkle; excellent for moonlight gardens! This specimen grows (slowly!) into a small, slender 20-30' tree, perfect as a specimen planting. Featuring fist-size cones that look like pineapples! A lovely selection with year-round interest. S/M-D
Silveray' (also often spelled Silverray) Korean Pine is a narrow, upright variety with dense branching and silvery-blue needles that is popular for evergreen hedges and landscape specimen plantings. This variety grows much larger than other similar varieties and is a good choice for medium to large landscapes that warrant the use of larger Pine varieties (although these are still much smaller than plants of the regular species).
Long, blue-green needles. Introduced by Grootendorst in 1979.
A slow-growing upright Pine with silver-blue needles. Makes a wonderful landscape specimen or focal point tree. Selected in Holland.
A 1979 Grootendorst introduction, semi dwarf with excellent silvery blue needles, this is an excellent plant for general landscape use.
Needles are blue green with a metallic shine, creating a variegated appearance in the sun.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Pinus koraiensis 'Silveray' plant

How to Grow Pinus koraiensis 'Silveray'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • cream
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
  • Fruit

    • brown
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • fuzzy
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