Pinus thunbergii 'Nishiki Matsu'

Japanese Black Pine

Family: Pinaceae Pine


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 6A - 8A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Erosion control, foundation, ground cover, massing, specimen
Height 15' to 20' / 4.60m to 6.00m
Spread 20' to 25' / 6.00m to 7.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Pyramidal