Discover the breathtaking beauty and enduring symbolism of Pinus bungeana, commonly known as Bunge's Pine or Lacebark Pine. A true masterpiece of nature, this ornamental conifer brings a touch of elegance to any landscape. Native to northeastern and central China, and a favorite in East Asian classical gardens, it stands as a symbol of longevity. With its distinctive grey-green bark that exfoliates to unveil a stunning patchwork of white, yellow, purple, brown, and green hues, the tree captivates onlookers especially after rain.
Slow-growing and reaching heights of 30-50 ft, this frost-hardy tree is well-adapted to withstand temperatures below -14°F. Ideal for buffer strips around parking lots or median strip plantings along highways, it thrives in hot and dry environments, showcasing its resilience. Whether gracing prestigious locations like the Kew Gardens in London or adding charm to your garden, Bunge's Pine is celebrated for its artistic bark and upright, pyramidal shape.
Perfect for bonsai or as a solitary specimen, this tree requires minimal maintenance, tolerates various soils, and offers an exquisite display year-round. Elevate your landscape with Pinus bungeana, a blend of beauty, history, and durability.