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Cesarini's Variegated Japanese Red Pine

Scientific name: Pinus densiflora 'Cesarini's Variegated'
Taxonomy
Family:Pinaceae
Type:Dwarf conifers
Native:NO
Plant Requirements
Zone:3 to 8
Sun:Full sun
Moisture:Dry
Plant Characteristics
Height:7 ft
Width:4 ft
Additional Characteristics
Trees


Fruit

Leaves


Bark
Wildlife value

Poisonous
Description A broad, upright evergreen conifer with green needles banded with creamy white variegation.

  Morphology:
This dwarf conifer grows to 7’ in height and 4’ in width after 10 years. Needles are grouped in bundles of 2. With its white or yellow variegation, this specialty conifer will serve as a spot of light during the dark days of winter.

  Adaptation:
This cultivar prefers full sun in well-drained, acidic soil.

  Pests:
None reported.
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