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RedCrocus Dragon's Eye Korean Pine Pinus koraiensis 'Oculus Draconis'- Evergreen Conifer for Garden & Landscape- Drought & Deer Resistant- Container & Focal Plant 6/7' h B&B

RedCrocus Dragon's Eye Korean Pine Pinus koraiensis 'Oculus Draconis'- Evergreen Conifer for Garden & Landscape- Drought & Deer Resistant- Container & Focal Plant 6/7' h B&B

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Dragon's Eye Korean Pine Pinus koraiensis 'Oculus Draconis'

Description

This evergreen conifer features dense, striking blue-green foliage with distinctive eye-shaped markings on its needles, adding a unique ornamental touch to gardens and landscapes. It typically develops a conical shape, reaching moderate heights with slow to moderate growth.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for specimen planting, focal points in shrub borders, or as a container plant for patios. Its striking appearance also makes it suitable for bonsai cultivation and accent plantings in landscape designs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Dragon's Eye Korean Pine Pinus koraiensis 'Oculus Draconis'
  • Common Name: Dragon's Eye Korean Pine
  • Size & Growth: 10-15 ft tall, 4-6 ft wide; slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen Needles
  • Bloom Time: Not applicable; conifers do not flower
  • Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, in suitable size containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other conifers, shrubs, and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained soil and plant in a sunny location. Water regularly after planting.
  • Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained
  • Soil Type: Loamy or sandy soil
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches as needed to maintain shape
  • Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds and heavy snow; mulch around base for insulation
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in the nursery
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care: Avoid excessive pruning to preserve natural shape
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