Positive: On May 4, 2014, coriaceous from ROSLINDALE, MA wrote: Also called Tanyosho pine, this is a slow-growing dwarf cultivar that's more shrub than tree, growing to perhaps 15' tall and wide in 30 years. Grown as a multi-trunked tree. Plant Description: Dwarf cultivar of Japanese Red Pine. This stand of Umbrella pines in the Bronx Botanical garden was planted in 1908. Plant Profiles: HORT 2242 Landscape Plants II Botanical Name: Pinus densiflora ‘Umbraculifera’ Common Name: Japanese red pine, tanyosho pine Family Name: Pinaceae – pine family General Description: Pinus densiflora ‘Umbraculifera’ is an elegant plant with a unique combination of ornamental features. Print This Page. Very scarce in the nurseries, haven't seen any for a few years and would like to get more. Pinus densiflora 'Umbraculifera' Be the first to review this product. Outstanding orange exfoliating bark on multiple trunks adds winter interest. Plant Family: Pinaceae. Tanyosho Pine is a multi-stemmed evergreen tree which typically grows to a height of 12’ by 20’, though larger specimens can be found on better sites. Would LOVE to know, are all Tanyosho dwarf? Lends itself well to Japanese style gardens. Pinus densiflora 'Umbraculifera' This 'Umbraculifera' cultivar of Japanese Red Pine grows very slowly. [ Reply to this comment | ] Posted by ILPARW (southeast Pennsylvania - Zone 6b) on Feb 24, 2019 4:57 PM. Product Description. Needles show dramatic, alternate yellow & green rings, w/ 2 yellow bands, and can be rather attractive, especially in late summer and fall. SCIENTIFIC NAME: Pinus densiflora “Umbraculifera” FAMILY: Pinaceae This tree in Colorado This is a rare and unusual tree and is especially good for small spaces and oriental gardens.It is native to Japan and is a dwarf-form cultivar of the Japanese Red Pine. Add to Wishlist; Share This. Tanyosho Table Top Pine. Pinus densiflora 'Umbraculifera Compacta' – Dwarf Tanyosho Pine Description: Dwarf, compact Tanyosho pine. Like the straight species, which is taller and more upright, Tanyosho pines grow best in slightly acidic, well-drained soil, in full sun. Pinus densiflora 'Vibrant' Dwarf Japanese Red Pine. View Options. Pinus densiflora 'Golden Ghost' is a robust, broadly upright selection of Japanese red pine with dense branching and stunning soft needles, variegated with bands of yellow and creamy white. A fairly new plant in the international nursery trade, it is considered among the best of the variegated pines. Posted by skylark (JC NJ/So FL - Zone 7b) on Oct 10, 2014 4:41 PM. Becomes very picturesque with age. Interesting flat topped evergreen tree. Pinus densiflora 'Oculus-Draconis' // Dragon-eye Pine, Dragon-eye Japanese Red Pine, Dragon-eye Tanyosho Pine Tree. Needles are arranged in bundles of 2. Other names are Umbrella Pine and Tabletop Pine. Pinus densiflora 'Umbraculifera' Tanyosho Japanese Red Umbrella Pine. Conifer, evergreen tree, 65-130 ft (20-30 m) tall in its habitat, much less in cultivation, possibly 40-50 ft (12-15 m), similar width, often irregular form. One 3 year old high grafted Tanyosho Japanese Red Pine. Much shorter plant than the species. With minimum shearing, plant can be held to 5-6' tall with 6- 8" caliper trunk. $40.00. The famous grove of Tanyosho pines in the New York Botanical Garden's Ross Conifer Arboretum was planted in 1908 as small, rounded plants. Small evergreen slow-growing tree. The bark on mature trees peels revealing a orange-red color beneath. Tanyosho Pine Pinus densiflora 'Umbraculifera' Plant Details: Plant Type: Evergreen Tree. It is called Tanyosho pine in Japanese. Light green needles, 2-8 inches in length, are borne in pairs. Over time the branches spread out lending to its characteristic umbrella shape. The tree has a compact, dense form, and stays small, making it ideal for a specimen or screen planting.