Mundi Plantarum

Sciadopitys verticillata 'Mecki'

Vernacular name: 
Japanese umbrella Pine 'Mecki'
Famille: 
Sciadopityaceae

  • Les jardins du florilège

  • Les jardins du florilège

Slow-growing, stony-growing Japanese umbrella pine. The whorled needles are very bright light green. Height 1m, width 40cm.

Classification

Conifer

Climate

Zone 5: from -29°C to -23°C

Leaf color

  • Green

Sun exposure

  • Sheltered winds
  • Part shade
  • Shadow

Size

50 to 100cm
0 to 50cm

Ornamental interest

  • Evergreen
  • Dwarf
  • Miniature
  • Columnar port

Notable plant

  • In spring
  • In summer
  • In autumn
  • In winter

Type de sol

  • Acidic
  • Neutral

Garden use

  • Parterre
  • Pot and tray (terrace and balcony)
  • Rockery

GENERAL DESCRIPTION