Chinese white pine
Also known as: Armand pine; David pine
A medium-sized coniferous tree of open, conical habit to 15m tall. Drooping glaucous leaves, up to 15cm long, are borne in groups of five. Green cones ripen to brown, are borne in clusters of two or three and are 8-20cm long
Scientific classification
- Species
- Chinese white pine (Pinus armandi)
- Genus
- Pinus
- Family
- Pinaceae
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- Toxicity
- Conifers · Trees
- Plant type
- Higher than 12 metres
- Height
- 4-8 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Columnar upright
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Chinese white pine
Distribution map
China, Myanmar, Taiwan
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Chinese white pine
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Chinese white pine care guide
- Deep occasional watering with excellent drainage, less once established
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Deep occasional watering with excellent drainage, less once established
Fertilizing
FertilizingLight conifer feed once yearly in early spring only
Pruning
PruningNone required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed
Growing
GrowingGrow in well-drained soil in full sun
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to honey fungus and needle cast diseases
Pests
May be susceptible to adelgids, conifer aphid, sawfly larvae, and pine shoot moth
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