Pinus × densithunbergii
Pinus × densithunbergii, a hybrid Pine, is an ornamental tree that requires full sun and low water. It is evergreen, growing to a substantial height of 10–15 meters, and is suitable for USDA zones 5–8. Its blooming period is unknown. This tree prefers sandy, loamy, or clay soils. It is not fragrant, does not attract pollinators, and is non-toxic.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Low water
Soil
Sandy, Loamy, Clay
Height
10–15 m
Spread
5–8 m
Zones
5–8
Plant pines in a location with full sun and well-drained soil. They are very drought-tolerant once established and require minimal care. Avoid planting too close to buildings or power lines due to their mature size. Prune only to remove dead or damaged branches.
Excellent as a specimen tree or for screening. Its dense foliage provides year-round visual interest and structure in the landscape.