Pinus Pinea for a beginner - Bonsai Nut
2020年12月10日 · Pinus pinea is a problem because of the tendency to produce juvenile foliage after any amount of pruning. The results of having mixed foliage types on a tree is unattractive. You either have to be very careful with pruning to keep …
Pinea silver crest for Bonsai? | Bonsai Nut
2016年12月26日 · Pinus pinea should grow well in your climate. The foliage you see now is juvenile foliage, mature foliage is needles in bundles of 2 or 3, that are green, with no silver or "blue" color. P. pinea takes a number of years to develop mature foliage, and will revert back to juvenile fairly easily each time it is pruned or stressed.
Pinus Pinea for a beginner | Page 3 | Bonsai Nut
2020年12月10日 · Pruning a couple candles right after repotting is no big deal. In general, especially with pines less vigorous than Pinus pinea, one usually allows the tree a full growing season to recover with zero pruning. De-candling and pruning the following year can cut back more than one seasons new growth. You can wire the tree in late summer or early ...
Pinus Pinea UPPER Hardiness Range? | Bonsai Nut
2024年5月29日 · Pinus pinea is known here as Italian Stone Pine which implies Mediterranean origins. That usually also means heat hardy. They certainly grow well in hot areas of Australia so I suspect your Colorado summers should not be an issue.
2 Pinus Pinea, can they be transformed into bonsais?
2023年8月16日 · Pinus pinea is difficult because it keeps producing juvenile foliage (the flat, single needles) whenever it is pruned. But yes, you can make a bonsai from them. It's easier to work with other species though! Try to find a mugo pine, a sylvestris pine or a pinus nigra. They keep their "adult" needles if they are pruned.
Are Italian Stone Pines good choices for bonsai? | Bonsai Nut
2012年11月26日 · One is Pinus pinea, the other one is Pinus halepensis. They are both from the mediterranean, but different species. The stone pine looks like a giant umbrella, when old. The aleppo pine can also grow into a giant, but somewhat different shape. Occasionally one can find Pinus eldarica (or P. brutia eldarica) sold as small live trees.
ITALIAN STONE PINE; Pinus Pinea from nursery stock
2016年2月18日 · You're right; I've looked into Kuo's work with Pinus Pinea. If my memory serves Kuo pruned to keep the Juvenile foliage on his developed trees; nevertheless interesting. We'll see how this develops in the coming years: the branches …
grafting pinus thunbergii on a pinus pinea - Bonsai Nut
2024年6月17日 · This photo shows my grafts made in March of this year, JBP in Pinea, 100% success (8 grafts in one pine). However, I have done pinea grafts in pinea with 0% success, only approach grafting is 100% success.
Italian Stone Pine (What to do?) - Bonsai Nut
2022年3月30日 · Pinus Pinea for a beginner I just purchased an Italian Stone Pine (Pinus Pinea) that I intend to make into a bonsai and need advice. My vision of this would be to have it morph into a natural-looking, but not extreme, umbrella shape, as seen in nature.
Germination of older Pine Seeds - Bonsai Nut
2020年12月16日 · @bwaynef - has given you good advice. Warm water is somewhere between 35 C ad 60 C. It is not "exact". The warmth melts some of the water repellent pine resins and other plant resins that coat seed, allowing water to penetrate for effectively.