Pinus densiflora 'Umbraculifera' - 25-30 CM C5

Description
The Japanese red pine 'Umbraculifera' (Pinus densiflora) is a woody plant that grows upright, umbrella-shaped and usually reaches a height of around 3 metres and a width of around 2.5 metres. This shrub is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* Not suitable for building over

Frost hardiness
The Japanese red pine 'Umbraculifera' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, umbrella-shaped.

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 soil 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