Black pine, an object that makes people feel towering just by looking at its name. It likes light and likes arid places. It is not suitable for growing in humid places, and it cannot resist wind and cold. Strong resistance to pests and diseases, slow growth and long life. Black pine has green branches and leaves throughout the year, developed root system, high survival rate, and strong anti-pollution ability. It is the preferred tree species for barren hills and road greening. It has a certain ornamental value. Have you made bonsai at home?

Do you know any specific uses of black pine?

1. Garden

There are many excellent saplings of black pine in the garden, which can be used for greening in different places. In some countries, it is planted in rows and trimmed into a certain form, surrounding buildings or residences, which is both beautifying and protective.

2. Bonsai

By inhibiting growth, black pine varieties can be put into potted plants for viewing. Black pine bonsai has strong adaptability to the environment and can be cultivated in courtyards and balconies.

3. Economy

Black pine has high economic value! Trees can be used to collect resin, bark, needles, roots, etc. can be comprehensively utilized to make a variety of chemical products, and seeds can be used for oil extraction. It can be harvested and extracted medicinal pine pollen, pine knots, pine needles and turpentine oil.

What are the characteristics of black pine?

Black pine bark is gray-black, blooms in April, reaches 30 meters high, and has white downy buds. The length of pine needles is generally about 16cm in adult trees, and there are great differences in bonsai and areas with poor growth conditions. By inhibiting growth, the short needle can be controlled to 2cm, so it is useless to judge by the length of the needle. However, the planting of black pine generally belongs to individual planting and collective planting, and wild black pine generally rarely occurs.

The planting of black pine is generally suitable for middle-aged and elderly people. In their opinion, black pine symbolizes longevity and a symbol of career progress. If you have plants at home, I hope you can.