umbrella pine

How to Grow and Care for umbrella pine

umbrella pine · Sciadopitys verticillata
Also known as: Japanese umbrella pine; parasol fir; parasol pine

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun with some midday sun. Will need training to maintain a central leader

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterloggingSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing umbrella pine

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeClay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun with some midday sun. Will need training to maintain a central leader

How to Water umbrella pine?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for umbrella pine?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for umbrella pine?

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What Soil Is Best for umbrella pine?

Soil type
Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for umbrella pine?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize umbrella pine?

Balanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season

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How to Prune umbrella pine?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate umbrella pine?

Propagate by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings

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How to Transplant umbrella pine?

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How to Care for umbrella pine in Winter?

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How to Plant umbrella pine?

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun with some midday sun. Will need training to maintain a central leader

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How to Repot umbrella pine?

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How to Harvest umbrella pine?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus in gardens where it is present but insufficient data to determine degree of susceptibility

Pests

Generally pest-free

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The Toxicity of umbrella pine

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Attributes of umbrella pine

Plant typeConifers · Trees
HeightHigher than 12 metres
Spread4-8 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitColumnar upright
OriginJapan

Scientific Classification

Species
Sciadopitys verticillata
Genus
Sciadopitys
Family
Sciadopityaceae
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