Compact Korean Pine Pinus koraiensis 'Compact Glauca'
Other Common Name(s):
- Phonetic Spelling
- PY-nus kor-ee-EN-siss
- Description
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Sometimes sold as P. cembra 'Compact Glauca.' Short, thick, densely arranged branches. A semi-dwarf or compact evergreen with branches that grow upright and are tightly crowded with short thick stems.
Insect, Diseases, and Other Plant Problems: This tree is susceptible to wind damage.
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Pinus
- Species:
- koraiensis
- Family:
- Pinaceae
- Life Cycle:
- Woody
- Country Or Region Of Origin:
- Northeast Asia
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Tree
- Habit/Form:
- Conical
- Dense
- Pyramidal
- Growth Rate:
- Slow
- Texture:
- Medium
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Cultural Conditions:
- Light:
- Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
- Soil Drainage:
- Good Drainage
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Leaves:
- Leaf Color:
- Blue
- Green
- Hairs Present:
- No
- Leaf Length:
- 3-6 inches
- Leaf Description:
- 4 to 4.5 in. stiff blue-green needles in bundles of 5
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Bark:
- Surface/Attachment:
- Smooth
- Bark Description:
- The smooth bark is gray=brown on young wood.
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
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Landscape:
- Resistance To Challenges:
- Deer
