
Pinus parviflora ‘Gimborn’s Ideal’
Japanese White Pine - Gimborn's Ideal
A semi-dwarf Japanese White Pine with a dense habit. Long silvery-blue needles are curved. Pyramidal to columnar shape. Grows 8′ high by 3′ wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 5, 6 |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Originated at Von Gimborn Arboretum, Netherlands before 1960.
Special Notes
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun or all day indirect/filtered light.
Soil: Well workable, moist but well draining soil. Dislikes heavy clay soils.
Maintenance: Candling is done to new spring shoots before the needles fully emerge.
Group: Intermediate
