Pinus kwangtungensis

Also Known As

Pinus fenzeliana
Guangdong Pine
Kwangtung Pine
Vibrant Japanese Red Pine

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

H: 30'-80'
W: 20'-70'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Pinus kwangtungensis plant details

Pinus kwangtungensis is a moderate-growing, slow-growing evergreen conifer tree with blue and green foliage. and brown fruit. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus kwangtungensis

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 20 FT - 70 FT - wide, 30 FT - 80 FT - tall
Uses: pyramidal, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus kwangtungensis

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This wonderful and little known in the west (no English handle for its name!) pine from 3000' feet in the Hunan Province of China somewhat resembles the Japanese White Pine (Pinus parviflora). S/MGDr

By: Forestfarm

Needles are similar in color and size to the Japanese white pine - Pinus parviflora. Grows quickly and cones profusely. More accurately known as Pinus fenzeliana.

By: Conifer Kingdom

This rare Chinese evergreen conifer matures into an upright, broad tree. Short, slightly upcurled needles come in groups of five and have three surfaces: one is emerald green in color, while the other two are blue. This will be a spectacular choice for any garden with a little space. Growth Rate medium, 6-12" annually