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Pinus densiflora 'Oculis Draconis'

Also Known As

  • Dragon's Eye Pine
  • Japanese Red Pine

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 20'

planting zones

  • 4a-7b

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Pinus densiflora 'Oculis Draconis' plant details

Pinus densiflora 'Oculis Draconis' is an evergreen conifer tree with gold and green foliage. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus densiflora 'Oculis Draconis'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold and green
Mature size: 20 FT tall
Uses: border plant, container plant, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus densiflora 'Oculis Draconis'

USDA Zones: 4a - 7b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and snail / slug
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This Japanese red pine has a striped variegation on each needle, giving the appearance of a golden dragon's-eye. A very spectacular appearance that creates a very showy look in a very authentic Japanese-style plant.

Gardening facts about Pinus densiflora 'Oculis Draconis' plant

How to Grow Pinus densiflora 'Oculis Draconis'

  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • snail / slug resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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