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Pinus bungeana-Lacebark Pine-Unique Bark Texture 6/7' h B&B

Pinus bungeana-Lacebark Pine-Unique Bark Texture 6/7' h B&B

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Pinus bungeana - Lacebark Pine

Pinus bungeana

Description

The Lacebark Pine, known for its distinctive and attractive peeling bark, is a medium-sized evergreen tree. It features a multi-trunked form and a rounded canopy, making it a unique addition to landscapes. The bark peels in patches, revealing a mosaic of colors ranging from white to green and purple, which becomes more pronounced with age.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a specimen tree in gardens and parks, the Lacebark Pine can also be used in bonsai cultivation due to its interesting bark and growth habit. It provides year-round interest and can be planted in mixed borders or as a focal point in a landscape design.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Pinus bungeana
  • Common NameCommon Name: Lacebark Pine
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 30-50 feet tall, 20-35 feet wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes, when young
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Other pines, maples, and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with good air circulation.
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy soil.
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches as needed.
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Monitor for pests such as pine needle scale and treat as necessary.
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