Pinus pinaster 'Wrecking Ball' is an evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.
GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus pinaster 'Wrecking Ball'
USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and snail / slug
Soil needs: well-drained
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Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Found as a witch's broom near Gaston, OR by Sam Pratt and Richard Haslebacher. It is incredibly dense, the original broom being 30 years old and only 4' tall! An uncommonly-cultivated species that must be grafted to Pinus pinaster.
aka Pinus parviflora 'Bergmanii Select', Pinus parviflora 'Bergmanii', Bergman Japanese White Pine, Bergman's Japanese White Pine, Bergmanii Select Japanese White Pine