Plants > Conifers

Chinese white pine

Pinus armandi

Low Maintenance

Genus: Pinus
Family: Pinaceae
Common Names: Armand pine, David pine

About this plant

P. armandii is a medium-sized coniferous tree of open, conical habit to 15m tall. Drooping glaucous leaves, up to 15cm long, are borne in groups of five. Green cones ripen to brown, are borne in clusters of two or three and are 8-20cm long

Growing Information

Height

Higher Than 12 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Hardiness

H5

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

pH

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth FacingNorth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun

Pruning

None required

Propagation

Propagate by seed

Pests

May be attacked by adelgids, aphids, sawfly larvae and pine shoot moth

Diseases

May be subject to pine needle cast

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardFlower Borders

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

Higher Than 12 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years