Pinus thunbergii 'Yachio'

Also Known As

Pinus thunbergiana 'Yachio'
Yachio Dwarf Japanese Black Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 4'
W: 4'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Pinus thunbergii 'Yachio' plant details

Pinus thunbergii 'Yachio' is an evergreen conifer shrub with gold and green foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun 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 thunbergii 'Yachio'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold and green
Mature size: 4 FT wide, 4 FT tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, dwarf, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus thunbergii 'Yachio'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Pinus thunbergiana 'Yachio' - A dwarf form of Japanese Black Pine. Leaves are 2 1/2 inches long and a yellow-green in color. Plant grows in a ball shape like a 'Banshoho' type. Used extensively in Bonsai. After time bark is fissured. Grows 6 inches a year.