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  BonsaiSite.com : Information on the Japanese Black Pine for bonsai...
Japanese fl pine is the epitome of bonsai.
Black pine is a strong tree that responds well to the techniques used in the creation of bonsai.
Pines that have been pruned drastically in the spring, like nursery stock that you have cut back, must be protected from harsh heat for their first summer.
www.bonsaisite.com /japblackpine.html   (1436 words)

  
 Floridata: Pinus thunbergii
Japanese fl pine is a distinctive and picturesque evergreen with an open, irregular structure.
Japanese fl pine is native to northeastern China, Korea and Japan.
The other genera in the pine family are Abies, the firs; Cedrus, the cedars; Keteleeria, a genus of three obscure fir-like species from SE Asia; Larix, the larches; Picea, the spruces; Pseudotsuga, the Douglas firs; Tsuga, the hemlocks; and Nothotsuga, Cathaya and Pseudolarix, three obscure monotypic genera from China.
www.floridata.com /ref/p/pinu_thu.cfm   (467 words)

  
 Black Pine Beetle
The boring of the fl turpentine beetles causes resin to flow, harden and produce the characteristic pitch tubes, which are usually seen on the lower 4 to 5 feet of the trunk.
Up until recently these two factors have been looked upon as primary cause for the death of Japanese fl pine which were at least 15 to 20 years of age and situated in the often stressful sites of the shore landscapes.
On the other hand, arborists have been able to reduce losses of the Japanese fl pine to the fl turpentine beetles with a combination of timely insecticide sprays and increased maintenance, including quick removal of dying trees and their stumps.
www.ocean-beach.com /home_blackpinebeetle.htm   (1757 words)

  
 Japanese Black Pine
Black Pines should be transplanted in the early spring just as the buds (candles) are beginning to swell.
For pines with heavy or corking bark, it is advisable to wrap the wire in raffia or nursery tape to prevent bark damage.
Pines can be wired in the wintertime, but a careful eye is necessary to insure that you do not get wire marks during the spring growth spurt.
www.bonsailearningcenter.com /Tips&Advice/blackpine.htm   (1024 words)

  
 Japanese Black Pine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Japanese Black Pine (Pinus thunbergii) is a pine native to coastal areas of Japan (Kyushu, Shikoku and Honshu, but not Hokkaido) and South Korea.
This nematode has also been introduced to Japan accidentally, leading to the species becoming endangered in its native area.
The Japanese Black Pine is also known as the Japanese Pine, Black Pine, and (in Japanese) Kuro-matsu (黒松).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Japanese_Black_Pine   (198 words)

  
 UCONN IPM:Nursery Crops:Japanese Black Pine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Japanese fl pine (Pinus thunbergii) has long been a favorite in coastal plantings because of its excellent salt spray and soil salt tolerance and its function as a wind screen.
The main pest causing Japanese fl pine to die in large numbers is the turpentine beetle (Dendroctonus terebrans) which frequently carries with it the bluestain fungus (Leptographium spp.).
Japanese fl pines are most susceptible to either of these pest complexes if they are older than 15 years of age or are growing in stressful sites, such as near the coast.
www.hort.uconn.edu /ipm/nursery/htms/jblkpine.htm   (1009 words)

  
 MABA Article: Pine Bonsai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Specifically, pines have served as the style models for bonsai, with downsloping lower branches alternating from outside curves with well-defined foliage planes eventually culminating in a broad rounded apex.
Pines are evergreen needle conifers of the genus Pinus.
The primary method of pinching five needle pine is to reduce the candles to 1/2 to 1/3 of their initial length in mid spring, just before the needles begin to open.
www.wwnet.com /~scott13/Articles/Hawley1.html   (2412 words)

  
 Flower & Garden Magazine: Japanese black pine - growing tips - includes sources
Japanese fl pines do not require any fertilizer at planting but should be grown in well-drained soil.
In Japanese gardens the fl pine is frequently pruned and shaped to appear gnarled and wind-swept, bringing character to the garden.
When shaping your fl pine, look to your own yard or surrounding landscape for inspiration so that it may be pruned in harmony with the rest of the garden.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1082/is_n6_v42/ai_21268537   (1339 words)

  
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Sand pine occurs on both the Atlantic and Gulf coastal sand dunes as far south as Dade County on the east coast and Lee County on the west coast.
Loblolly pine is common from Orange County in the central peninsula northward, except on wet ground or in sand pine scrub areas.
Japanese fl pine is indigenous to Japan, where in its native habitat it may grow as tall as 130 feet.
www.sfrc.ufl.edu /Extension/pubtxt/for21.htm   (2338 words)

  
 Evergreen Gardenworks Descriptive Catalog: Pinus
Pines are classified by the number of needles in a bundle and by their cones.
Pines for bonsai should be grafted very low so that the union smoothly blends into the nebari (root crown area).
(Japanese Black Pine, Kuromatsu) A wonderfully hardy, tough tree that is native to the sea cliffs of Japan, enduring gale winds and salt spray.
www.evergreengardenworks.com /pinus.htm   (4759 words)

  
 japanese black pine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The use of Japanese Black Pine has increased in recent years due to its appealing, ornamental form created by an...
Japanese Black Pine Scientific classification Kingdom:Plantae Division:Pinophyta Class:Pinopsida...
Japanese Black Pine Sanshu Grown for its upright style and longer (3/4"-1") needles.
learning-gd.com /articles/175/japanese-black-pine.html   (150 words)

  
 Care Sheet: Japanese Black Pine
Black Pines are temperate, but do well in tropical environments, as reported by enthusiasts from Taiwan, Puerto Rico, and Florida.
Black Pines must have freely draining soil, and are extremely susceptable to root rot and poor growth if the soil does not drain well.
Periodically, a Black Pine in a bonsai pot may grow weak, or it may just not be thickening up or developing branch structure the way you want it to.
www.brusselsbonsai.com /care/care_sheets/JapaneseBlackPine.html   (535 words)

  
 Pine Tree Seeds : Pinus - black pine, scots, unbrella, Japanese red pine, beach ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Pine Tree Seeds : Pinus - fl pine, scots, unbrella, Japanese red pine, beach...
Conical pine tree with ascending branches and smooth gray bark, becoming fissured and scaly with age.
Conical to domed pine tree with fissured gray bark, blue green leaves and dark brown cones.
ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/anico/pine.htm   (525 words)

  
 Japanese Black Pine - educational resources
The use of Japanese Black Pine has increased in recent years due to its appealing, ornamental form created by an irregular growth habit.
Decline of the Japanese Black Pine: Japanese fl pine (Pinus thunbergii) has long been a favorite in coastal plantings because of its excellent salt spray and soil salt tolerance and its...
The greatest attraction to Japanese fl pine in the northeast is its salt tolerance.
animals.mongabay.com /iucn/JK/Japanese_Black_Pine.html   (208 words)

  
 Decline of the Japanese Black Pine
Japanese fl pine (Pinus thunbergii) has long been a favorite in coastal plantings because of its excellent salt spray and soil salt tolerance and its function as a wind screen and 'backbone' evergreen.
You may enhance the survival potential of your Japanese fl pines by watering them deeply during dry periods, fertilizing correctly once a year, and avoiding unnecessary pruning/wounding of the trees.
Landscapers are experimenting with Leyland cypress (x Cupressocyparis leylandii), Southwestern white pine (Pinus strobus) and Bosnian pine (Pinus heldrechii var leucodermis) The greatest attraction to Japanese fl pine in the northeast is its salt-tolerance.
www.uri.edu /ce/factsheets/sheets/blackpines.html   (665 words)

  
 * Japanese Black Pine - (Bonsai): Definition
The Japanese Black pine (not shown)owned by Suthin Sukosolvisit of Stoughton, MA, is a wonderful example of this gradual, exaggerated taper.
Japanese White pine, Pinus strobus, Eastern White Pine, Pinus thunbergii, Japanese Black Pine, Pinus virginiana, Virginia Pine, Pithecolobium, Pithecellobium flexicaule,...
It is possible, for example, to graft a 5-needle pine to a Japanese fl pine...
en.mimi.hu /bonsai/japanese_black_pine.html   (361 words)

  
 Section 1: Conifers
Japanese fl pine is a popular specimen tree because of its loose, informal growth habit.
The bark of pines is not usually ornamental, but this pine develops bark that is orange to reddish on the upper trunk of older trees.
Japanese red pine is used as a specimen plant because of its interesting form and decorative bark.
www.mdc.mo.gov /forest/urban/urbantre/1con.html   (2032 words)

  
 Starting Japanese Black Pine Seedlings for bonsai...
Japanese fl pine is a very strong and masculine tree for bonsai.
One of the most important features of fl pine bonsai is a strong and spreading surface root structure that conveys a stability and strength characteristic of the species.
The best way to develop this spreading surface rootage (happo nebari) is to start just after the new seedlings have opened their first set of juvenile needles.
www.bonsaisite.com /pineseed.html   (237 words)

  
 CCE - Suffolk County: Black Turpentine Beetle and Its Role in Pine Mortality   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
This small, fl bark beetle (about 1/5 to 3/8-inch long) is capable of causing the death of apparently healthy pines.
Black turpentine beetle has also been observed to be a primary invader on Japanese fl pine on Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
Japanese fl pines grown in Long Island's seashore environments have been very susceptible to infestations.
www.cce.cornell.edu /suffolk/grownet/tree-insect/blk-turp.html   (1259 words)

  
 Black Pine
General Information: An excellent, small, irregularly-shaped Pine, the size and shape of Japanese Black Pine is variable reaching a height of 25 feet and a spread of 20 to 35 feet.
Black pines may also be propagated by grafting and from cuttings.
Pine needle scale is a white, elongated scale found on the needles.
www.bonsai-bci.com /species/black-pine.html   (873 words)

  
 Decandle
Since Japanese fl pine will not back-bud on wood older than about ten years, future work for this tree includes grafting new buds in the interior of the tree where needed, as well as to remake the crown to show the flattened dome shape of mature Japanese fl pines.
That being said, the multitude of articles on fl pines can be confusing if one does not realize that each article is treating a specific tree and proceeding to generalize.
As soon as you begin decandling the Japanese fl pine, remove all the fertilizer, and do not fertilize until the new needles from the second budding begin to harden off.
www.bonsaikc.com /decandle.htm   (984 words)

  
 * Japanese black pine - (Plants): Definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
This is truly one of the best pines for use along seashores on the eastern coastline.
Japanese fl pine is noted for its whitish terminal buds that provide interesting contrast with its dark green foliage.
To the Japanese, it is feminine, while the Japanese fl pine is masculine.
www.mimihu.com /plants/japanese_black_pine.html   (262 words)

  
 Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden at CSULB
Eventually, Japanese gardens became an art form in themselves, yet continue to incorporate the important natural elements of water, stone, and plants.
The tile-roofed entrance, which was made in Japan, provides a first glimpse of the lake, the waterfall and the arched bridge, all framed by the bonsai-shaped fl pine.
Beyond on magnificent Japanese Black Pine are three dwarf Mock Orange planted in a bed of Mondo grass.
www.csulb.edu /~jgarden/extrahistory.html   (1379 words)

  
 CCE - Suffolk County: The Japanese Black Pine - What's Happening
The killing of cambium by this fungus often magnifies the injury from the fl turpentine beetle.
Up until recently these two factors have been looked upon as the primary cause for the death of Japanese fl pine which were at least 15 to 20 years of age and situated in the often stressful sites of the seashore landscapes.
On the majority of pines which had been cut down or were showing symptoms of decline, pitch tubes from the fl turpentine beetles were found at the trunk base.
www.cce.cornell.edu /suffolk/grownet/tree-insect/japblpin.html   (1621 words)

  
 International Bonsai : Pines to order   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Seedlings grown from parent trees in the Mikawa District are called Mikawa Japanese Black Pine and have short dark-green needles and a very fine delicate bark texture.
Japanese Black Pine have several distinct bark characteristics (cork bark, rough bark, irregular-rock bark, turtle-back bark, etc).
The two-year old Rough Bark Japanese Black Pine seedlings are unbranched but have been trimmed to encourage lower branching and have some fibrous roots.
www.internationalbonsai.com /catalog/seedlings/seedpines.html   (246 words)

  
 Purchase Japanese Black Pine Tree - Purchase Japanese Black Pine Tree - Purchase Japanese Black Pine Tree   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Black Pine - Sanshu $4.95 Japanese Black Pine - Sanshu..On...
Japanese fl pine (Pinus thunbergiana) is one of the most revered...
Japanese fl pine's tolerance for salt spray makes it well-suited for the...
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 Japanese Bonsai Seeds
Japanese Black Pine Seeds- On Sale now for 2 packets for just $4.95..
Japanese Black Pine - Sanshu..On Sale now for 2 packets for just $4.95..
Japanese Five Needle Pine or called by others - Japanese White Pine..On Sale now for 2 packets for just $4.95..
www.dallasbonsai.com /store/bonsai_seeds.html   (466 words)

  
 New England Bonsai Gardens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Japanese Black Pine is one of the most revered species for bonsai.
Japanese White Pines (sometimes called Five Needle Pines) have smaller needles than the Black Pines and are usually grafted to Black Pine under stock.
Japanese and Trident Maples are among the most beautiful and desirable specimens for bonsai.
www.nebonsai.com /workshops.html   (2139 words)

  
 Japanese black pine trees Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Japanese Black Pine Trees are great for when you're looking to get better at japanese fl pine trees for selfish purposes.
Japanese fl pine (Pinus thunbergii) Japanese fl pine's tolerance for...
Since the 1940's the Japanese fl pine, Pinus thunbergii has been one of the most widely planted trees...
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