Pine - Japanese Black Pine STANDARD 400mm pot

🌿✨ Pinus thunbergii – Japanese Black Pine – Standard ✨🌿
 
The Japanese Black Pine (Pinus thunbergii) is a striking ornamental pine, highly valued in Japanese gardens and landscape design. 🌲 With its strong, architectural form and textured bark, it adds elegance and structure to any space. In standard form, it makes a bold lollipop-style feature tree.
 
🌱 Size & Pot
✔️ 400mm pot  🌳
✔️ Standard form for a neat, formal presentation.
 
☀️ Sun & Soil
✔️ Full sun position 🌞
✔️ Prefers well-drained soil, drought tolerant once established.
 
🍂 Foliage & Seasonal Changes
✔️ Deep green needle-like foliage year-round 🌿
✔️ Attractive textured bark develops with age for extra character.
🌳 Growth Habit & Mature Size
✔️ Standard form with rounded crown on a clear trunk
✔️ Can be pruned to maintain shape
✔️ Grows approx. 3–5m tall × 2–4m wide (if left unpruned).
 
💡 Special Characteristics
🌿 Traditional choice for Japanese-inspired gardens 🏯
🌿 Excellent for bonsai, topiary, and structured landscapes
🌿 Hardy, salt and wind tolerant — great for coastal planting
🌿 Unique sculptural feature for formal gardens or courtyards
 
🌸 Planting Ideas
✔️ Perfect for Japanese-style gardens and courtyards
✔️ Use as a feature in a formal entryway or driveway planting
✔️ Stunning in large decorative pots as a statement piece
✔️ Combine with rocks, gravel, and maples for a tranquil landscape