Pinus parviflora 'Kiyomatsu' (Kiyomatsu Japanese White Pine)
Botanical Information
| Family | Pinaceae |
| Genus | Pinus |
| Species | parviflora |
| Cultivar | 'Kiyomatsu' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
| Origin | The cultivar name, 'Kiyomatsu' means 'fresh pine' in Japanese. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4a - 6a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -29 - (-23) |
| Temperature (°F) | -20 - (-10) |
| Height | Up to 60 cm |
| Spread | Up to 60 cm |
| Growth | Slow |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | Pinus parviflora 'Kiyomatsu' is a dwarf evergreen conifer with needle-like, yellow-green foliage. |
| Shape | Rounded. |
| Cultivation | Grow in full sun, in well-drained soil. |
| Notable Specimens | RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Needle-like, 5 per fascicle, light yellow-green, softly textured. |
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