Pinus pumila

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Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: cold stratify for 120 days

Germination: sow seed 3/8" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Native to: Amur, Buryatiya, Chita, Hokkaido, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Korea, Kuril Is., Magadan, Manchuria, Mongolia, Northeast Asia, Primorye, RU-JP, Sakhalin, Siberia, Yakutskiya

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Introduced

Pinus pumilaPinus pumila

Dwarf Siberian Pine, Japanese Stone Pine

In Stock: 2.936 lb (Total:2.936lb)

Pinus pumila

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2.94 lb

Details

Germination:

91%

Germination test:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

99%

Seeds per lb:

4,782

Quantity:

2.94 lb

Collected in:

Russia

Crop year:

2023

Min. hardiness zone:

Item ID:

1834296

Characteristics

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Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey

Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: cold stratify for 120 days

Germination: sow seed 3/8" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Native

Introduced

Pinus pumila, commonly called dwarf Siberian pine or Japanese stone pine, is a low-maintenance evergreen conifer native to northeastern Asia. Hardy in Zones 4–7, it typically grows 1–9 feet tall and 2–12 feet wide, forming a shrubby or sometimes spreading habit. Its blue-green needles grow in bundles of five, and immature purple-violet cones mature to reddish brown. It thrives in full sun and moist, well-drained soils, tolerating sandy, clay, and deer-prone sites, but performs best in cool summer climates and struggles in hot, humid regions. Often used as an accent plant in rock gardens or shrub borders, it provides strong winter interest. Potential issues include tip blight, rusts, rots, pine needle scale, sawflies, moths, and borers.