Japanese Red Pine, JRP

USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 3 Native Range: East Asia. Soil: Moist, not soggy. Neutral pH, well drained. Light: Full sun. Height in the Garden: Up to 60'  Attributes: Japanese Red Pine is a beloved tree in its homeland. The needles are quite soft and a joy to work with. The buds are red brown, and the bark is a light red brown. The bark is thinner than that of Japanese Black pine.   Notes: This is a tiny, little tree with tons of movement. There are several small stems to cut back to in order to make the apex and Branches Uses: Small size bonsai tree.