| HEIGHT: | 25 - 50 feet |
| SPREAD: | 25 - 50 feet |
| DISTINCTIONS: | Pyramidal form when young, becoming flat-topped with age; needles in bundles of 5, 1.25"-2.5" long, crowded and forming what looks like tufts at the ends of the branches; persistent brown cones 1.25"-4" long, tolerant of a wide range of soils, including clay loam, but needs good drainage and sun. |
| LIMITATIONS: | Limited availability, it may be easier to find cultivars than the species; grown in Sitka, needs more testing in Juneau. |
| HARDINESS: | SC, SE (Zones 4-5) |
| ORIGIN: | Japan |
| CULTIVARS: | ‘Glauca’ Wide-spreading tree with twisted bluish green needles; 45' tall.;‘Glauca Brevifolia’ Needles shorter and more upward curved than ‘Glauca’. |
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| The information for this Evergreen Tree (7) was last updated on: 2011-01-14 16:37:10 | |
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