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Pinus parviflora 'Eiko Nishiki'-Japanese White Pine-Unique variegated foliage 5/6' h B&B

Pinus parviflora 'Eiko Nishiki'-Japanese White Pine-Unique variegated foliage 5/6' h B&B

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Pinus parviflora 'Eiko Nishiki'

Pinus parviflora 'Eiko Nishiki'

Description

Pinus parviflora 'Eiko Nishiki', commonly known as 'Eiko Nishiki' Japanese White Pine, is a stunning evergreen conifer known for its unique variegated foliage. The needles are a striking mix of blue-green and creamy white, providing year-round interest. This cultivar is prized for its compact, irregular growth habit and is often used as a focal point in gardens.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for rock gardens, bonsai, and as a specimen plant in small gardens. Its unique foliage and form make it a perfect choice for adding texture and color contrast to landscape designs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Pinus parviflora 'Eiko Nishiki'
  • Common NameCommon Name: 'Eiko Nishiki' Japanese White Pine
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Typically reaches 6-10 feet in height and 4-6 feet in width
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 5-7
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Slow
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Rhododendrons, Azaleas, and other acid-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy soils
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent needle damage
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