Pinus parviflora 'Glauca Nana'

Also Known As

Japanese White Pine

Plant type

tree, shrub, conifer

size

H: 6'-8'
W: 6'-8'

planting zones

4b-8b

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Pinus parviflora 'Glauca Nana' plant details

Pinus parviflora 'Glauca Nana' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub or tree with blue and green foliage. Flowers are not showy, but nurture a healthy ecosystem as wildlife habitat. Features glaucous texture. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly 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 parviflora 'Glauca Nana'

Plant type: conifer shrub or tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
Uses: border plant, container plant, hedge, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus parviflora 'Glauca Nana'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Slow growing White pine featuring twisted blue-green needles with white undersides. As it matures the dark brown bark exfoliates in small flakes. More compact than its parent P. 'Glauca'.