Sciadopitys verticillata 'Picola'

Latin name: Sciadopitys verticillata 'Picola'
Common Name:
Dwarf Japanese umbrella pine 'Picola'
Plant type: Coniferous
Shape: Dwarf
Botanical family: Sciadopityaceae

Description

Sciadopitys verticillata 'Picola' is a dwarf selection with a compact, conical habit, retaining the unique aesthetic characteristics of the Japanese umbrella pine in a miniature format. Ideal for small gardens, conifer rockeries, or refined pots, it attracts the eye with its original texture, thick, glossy needles, and very slow growth. 'Picola' is perfect for lovers of rare conifers or collector gardens.

Hardiness Zone: Zone 5

Exposure: Sun to partial shade
Watering:
Regular watering
Fertilization: Slow-release fertilizer in spring. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Not recommended – use Bionik rooter or bone meal.
Soil type: Acidic, rich, fresh and well-drained
Minimum temperature: '-28°C

Foliage type: Persistent
Foliage color:
Dark green

Height: 1 to 1.2 m (39 to 48 inches)
Width: 1 m (3 feet)
Growth rate: very slow

Animaux
Sans danger pour les animaux domestiques

Animaux

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