Pinus densiflora 'Alice Verkade' - 70-80 CM C35

Description
The Japanese red pine 'Alice Verkade' (Pinus densiflora) is a woody plant that grows upright, umbrella-shaped, compact, spherical and usually reaches a height of approx. 1 m and a width of approx. 1 m. It is well tolerated by frost. This shrub is well tolerant of frost.

Frost hardiness
The Japanese red pine 'Alice Verkade' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Japanese red pine 'Alice Verkade' is upright, umbrella-shaped, compact and spherical in structure. It usually grows 3 - 6 cm per year.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
This plant is susceptible to snow pressure. In snowy areas, it is therefore advisable to wrap the branches with string. Otherwise, they may split apart and not fully recover. When the snow season is over, the strings must of course be removed again.

Use
Solitary, ornamental, topiary, park