
Pinus thunbergii ‘Aocha matsu’
Japanese Black Pine - Two Needle Pine
A large, dense, upright Japanese Black Pine with irregular variegation! Some branches may contain completely long yellow needles while other branches may only have a few yellow needles scattered throughout or branches can even be completely dark green. Grows 10′ to 12′ high by 6′ wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Tags | Bonsai, variegated |
| Zone | 5, 6 |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Listed by L.C. Hatch of Japan in 1985.
Synonymous
Pinus thunbergii 'Aocha', Pinus thunbergii 'Aocha-kuro-matsu'
Special Notes
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun or all day indirect/filtered light.
Soil: Adaptable to various well drained soils which are slightly acidic. Salt tolerant.
Maintenance: Candling is done to new spring shoots before the needles fully emerge.
Group: Large
