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Pinus parviflora Glauca Brevifolia

Blue Short Needle Japanese White Pine

With its nearly horizontal habit, short, bluish-green needles and persistent cones, this conifer will add texture and colour to the garden.

  • »  Open, narrow, pyramidal form with nearly horizontal branching
  • »  Short, bluish-green needles are curved upright
  • »  A great specimen with its colour and irregular growth habit
  • »  Persistent cones decorate the tree

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  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:10-12 m
  • Spread:6-8 m
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Evergreen
• Low Maintenance
• Seed
Habit
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Blue
• Green
Landscape uses
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Pinus parviflora 'Glauca Brevifolia'

This white pine cultivar has a unique, visual appeal creating a striking landscape element wherever it is used. This pine is naturally an open grower, however, pinching the candles mid-spring will encourage a more compact form.