Kotobuki Japanese Black Pine Bonsai

These trees all originate from a single nursery in japan in takamatsu as it is this sole nursery which cultivates this naturally small needled variety of pine called kotobuki. Great choice for bonsai kotobuki is a dwarf like all japanese black pine being drought salt and heat tolerant once established. Even the needles are small compared to the species.

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Kotobuki is a new variety of kuromatsu japanese black pine.

Kotobuki japanese black pine bonsai. Plant has an upright shape. 3 8 kotobuki japanese black pine 3 year live plant 3 9 amerique 6 feet japanese black pine artificial plantation bonsai with lightweight grow pot base specially formuated sculpting resin trunk green. It grows more or less near by the sea. This means a garden tree that has been trained and sculpted like a giant bonsai.

This is a project tree that was beat up in the quarantine process height 27 width 28 depth 19 nebari trunk 9. It can be candled to make it even more dense. After 10 years of growth an unpruned mature specimen will measure 4 feet 1 3 m tall and 2 feet 60 cm wide an annual growth rate of 4 to 6 inches 10 15 cm. The japanese black pine is a strong tree with long dark green hard needles in clusters of two.

It also grows in south korea. Good plant for bonsai container growing and rock gardens. I was fortunate enough to visit this nursery and was able to purchase two of these trees from the owner. The japanese red pine is more delicate and slender has softer thinner paired needles and looks similar to the scots pine.

Kotobuki japanese black pine sold pinus thunbergii this black pine kotobuki short needle variety was imported from japan. Its color is dark green. In japan it is widely grown in gardens often trained as niwaki. History and origins of the kotobuki japanese black pine.

Grafted pinus thunbergii kotobuki pine. It grows a bit more uphill from the shore. It is said that nakanishi teruaki 67 years old the third owner of nakanishi chinshoen bonsai garden in takamatsu s. He is the foremost kotobuki grower in the world.

The common black pine pinus thunbergii is a native tree of japan growing in coastal area of kyūshū shikoku and honshū provinces. This tree was purchased from nakanishi san garden chinsho en in takamatsu. 3 6 9greenbox japanese black pine bonsai with water tray and fertilizer 3 7 ondai japanese black pine a dwarf cork bark variety 1 year live plant 3 8 kotobuki japanese black pine 3 year live plant. Pinus thunbergii kotobuki is a moderately fast growing narrow upright selection of japanese black pine with short irregular branching and shorter than typical extremely prickly dark gray green needles.

Pinus thunbergiana kotobuki a dwarf form of japanese black pine. This cultivar is narrow and a more tight form and has shorter needles than other japanese pines.