Taxon

Pinus densiflora 'Green Diamond'

Pinus densiflora 'Green Diamond' - Green Diamond Japanese red pine
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Common name: Green Diamond Japanese red pine
Family: Pinaceae (pine family)
Distribution: Species native to e. Asia
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: An evergreen large shrub that was found as a mutation from the commonly planted tanyosho pine. This selection is characterized by having an upright, diamond shaped habit and not having a rounded top. Long, dark green needles. Growth expectations are only 10' tall in 20 years. Use as a specimen. Site in full sun in moist, well-drained soil.

Locations

  • 1: STC: AI13 (AI13) • Accession: D2001-0475.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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