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Pinus parviflora Ogon Janome

Golden Dragon Eye White Pine

A very showy plant with an irregular pyramidal form. The needles have bright yellow variegations or bands which create a pattern resembling an eye. Ogon is Japanese for "gold" and janome is "snake or dragon's eye". The short needles make it a suitable choice for bonsai.

  • »  Upright, conical to rounded habit with irregular branching
  • »  Sleek, feathery, blue-green needles with yellow bands
  • »  The golden hue provides visual appeal

3gal
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  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:225-250 cm
  • Spread:150-175 cm
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Medium
• Slow
Attributes
• Evergreen
• Low Maintenance
Habit
• Conical
• Rounded
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Golden
• Green
• Variegated
Landscape uses
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Additional Information about Pinus parviflora 'Ogon Janome'

When viewed from the branch tips, the yellow pattern resembles an eye. Ogon is Japanese for "gold", and janome is "snake or dragon's eye".

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Pinus parviflora 'Ogon Janome'

This dwarf conifer specimen makes a great focal point with its contrasting blue-green and yellow foliage. Retains its colour better when planted in sunnier locations, but it will benefit from being planted in partial afternoon shade.