Joe Kozey Japanese Umbrella Pine Sciadopitys verticillata 'Joe Kozey'- Evergreen Conifer, Needle-Like Foliage, Slow-Growing, Drought-Tolerant, Ideal for Gardens & Containers 15 Gallon
Joe Kozey Japanese Umbrella Pine Sciadopitys verticillata 'Joe Kozey'- Evergreen Conifer, Needle-Like Foliage, Slow-Growing, Drought-Tolerant, Ideal for Gardens & Containers 15 Gallon
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Joe Kozey' Japanese Umbrella Pine Sciadopitys verticillata 'Joe Kozey'
Description
This coniferous evergreen features unique, upright, umbrella-shaped foliage with vibrant green needles. Its slow growth and distinctive form make it a striking focal point in any landscape or garden setting.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen tree, in rock gardens, or as part of a native or exotic landscape design. Suitable for smaller gardens due to its manageable size.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Joe Kozey' Japanese Umbrella Pine Sciadopitys verticillata 'Joe Kozey' -
Common Name: Joe Kozey' Japanese Umbrella Pine -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-6 ft tall over 10-15 years, with a broad, umbrella-like canopy -
Hardiness Zones: 7-9 -
Foliage Type: Needle-like, evergreen -
Bloom Time: Not applicable (conifer) -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, shade trees, rocks and ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Select a location with well-draining soil and full sun to partial shade. Avoid heavy, clay soils. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged; avoid drought stress. -
Soil Type: Well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches in early spring. -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and heavy snow; mulching recommended in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; ensure root collar is above soil line. -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.
