Bonsai. Timber.
Evergreen tree of 30-50m with a wide and conic shape. Needle-like and flat leaves. They are dark green on one side and lighter green on the other. Cylindric and hanging pine cones.
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Sow outdoors |
Average germination (%) | 50 |
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Climate Zone | Temperate continental |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Bonsai, Gardening, Indoor Plant, Timber |
Seeds per gram | 140 |
Soil - Moisture | Moist |
Soil - Type | Loam |
Sunlight - Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
Direct sowing in spring. Lightly cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.
This wood is used to create a string instrument called Tonkori and played by the Ainu people.