This plant is pyramidal in form and has showy, matte, medium textured and evergreen foliage that is deep green in colour. The bark is showy and fissured in texture. The cones are showy. Pinus thunbergii (Japanese black pine) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses
Shade, specimen, screening and topiary.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Pinus thunbergii tolerates drought and salt.