Pinus thunbergii 'Emery Dwarf' - Dwarf Japanese Black Pine

Pinus thunbergii 'Emery Dwarf' is a stunning compact form of the Japanese Black Pine, perfect for small gardens, rockeries, and container growing. This slow-growing evergreen conifer develops into a dense, rounded shrub with distinctive dark green needles and attractive bark.

Key Features:

• Extremely compact growth - reaches only 60-90cm tall and wide after 10 years
• Dense, dark green needles provide year-round structure
• Excellent cold tolerance - thrives in frosty conditions
• Slow growing and low maintenance
• Perfect for bonsai or container cultivation

Growing Conditions:

• Prefers well-drained soil - excellent drainage essential
• Thrives in full sun positions (north and west-facing areas)
• Very drought tolerant once established
• Extremely hardy in cold climates and frost-prone areas
• Tolerates poor soils and exposed conditions

Ideal for creating focal points in rock gardens, Japanese-style gardens, or as a feature plant in containers. Its compact size and architectural form make it perfect for modern landscaping and small spaces where you want maximum impact with minimal maintenance.