Uncle Fogy Jack Pine Bonsai

Pinus banksiana uncle fogy a contorted weeping jack pine.

Uncle fogy jack pine bonsai. An attractive unusual form often looks bonsai like. Collected jack pines are notorious for being touchy and having a low survival rate. Its native range is almost entirely restricted to zone 5 and colder. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about dwarf jack pine pinus banksiana uncle fogy supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at dave s garden.

Jack pine grows on low land in the conifer belt of north america where it thrives even on the poorest soils. A dense prostrate form of jack pine with emerald green needles this slow growing seedling selection can drape down a wall or spread out in a low mass on a bank. Undulating pendulous branches on a dwarf form with long needles resinous buds and cones that wrap around the branches. But seedlings and grafted trees seem fine reasonably tolerant of normal bonsai work.

Great choice for bonsai. Pinus banksiana uncle fogy wildly undulating pendulousbranches give unique character to every plant of this distinctive form of jackpine. Smaller than species with large dark green leaves. Area s largest garden center.

Wildly undulating pendulous branches give unique character to every plant of this distinctive form of jack pine. Product description pinus banksiana uncle fogy contorted jack pine full sun zones 2 8 6 tall 10 wide a contorted jack pine. Plant grows upward with sprawling limbs in all directions. Leave a reply cancel reply.

Cones wrap themselves around stem like a leech. Jack pine pinus banksiana uncle fogy american conifer society duration. A contorted weeping form of jack pine. Jack pine is a pine that needs a sharp cold winter.

Your email address will not be published. Uncle fogy jack pine product information. May 9 2018 4032 3024 uncle fogy 2. This collector s plant first discovered in a garden in richfield minnesota seems to be a reference to everyone s eccentric relative.

Plants bend and swoop to create a curvy living sculpture decorated with resinous winter buds.