#87
Accession Number: 0087-0000
Common Name: Japanese Black Pine
Latin Name: Pinus thunbergii
Family: Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Native Range: Coastal Japan, South Korea
Height: 20–60 feet
Spread: 12–20 feet
Bloom Description: Non-flowering
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5
Light Preference: Full sun
Water Needs: Medium
Notes: Tolerates deer
Description: Japanese Black Pine an interesting, evergreen conifer with dark green foliage and conspicuous white-colored buds at the branch tips. In ideal conditions, this tree will grow to as much as 100’ tall, but in cultivation matures to anywhere from 20-60’ tall range. Healthy trees in good growing conditions have few health concerns.
