Pinus densiflora 'Umbraculifera'

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Height
2 to 3 m
Light/shadow demands
sun
pH-Value
acidic, slightly alkaline, neutral, alkaline, slightly acidic
Soil
sandy, permeable, all substrates
Yes
Bird feeding plants
Pinus densiflora 'Umbraculifera'
Characteristics:
Habit
A shrub-like to small tree, 2-3 m tall, 1.5-2.5 m wide; initially compact-roundish, umbrella crown when old, conspicuous miniature tree; very slow-growing, 5-10 cm a year
Crown
umbrella-shaped, dense umbrella-shaped, dense
Leaves
Needles in 2s, short and stiff, medium to fresh green
Fruits
Numerous small cones, often in clusters
Demands
Sun, tolerates warmth, frost hardy; good for urban areas, does not need wind protection
Soil
Dry to fresh; adaptable and not demanding
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6b
Bee pasture/nectar
No