Dwarf Japanese White Pine
Pinus parviflora 'Bergman'
Pinaceae
Growth habit
Tree
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Source of plant
Iseli Nursery
Description
A slow growing, spreading plant with twisted, glossy blue-green needles and large buds. Similar to 'Bonnie Bergman', but wider. In ten years 2 x 1.2m. Found as a seedling before 1965 by F. W. Bergman, PA. The cultivar name has also been used under P. koraiensis, P. mugo, P. densiflora and P. sylvestris. Duplicate names in the same genus are not acceptable. This one, published first, should be retained.
USDA Hardiness Zone
5
Special characteristics
intermediate conifer, winter interest