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Pinus parviflora 'Gimborne's Ideal'

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Pinus parviflora 'Gimborne's Ideal' is a standout dwarf cultivar of the Japanese White Pine. Its blue-green needles are arranged in dense clusters and exhibit a slightly twisted appearance, adding to its ornamental charm. This slow-growing tree typically reaches a height of 6-10 feet and a spread of about 4-6 feet over 10 years.

Garden Use:

  • Specimen Plant: 'Gimborne's Ideal' serves as a striking focal point.
  • Rock Gardens: Perfect for adding texture and interest.
  • Mixed Borders: Its unique shape and attractive foliage enhance any planting scheme.

With its distinctive form and beautiful foliage, Pinus parviflora 'Gimborne's Ideal' is sure to be a highlight in any garden setting.

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