BonsaiList · Field care cardzones 5–8
White Pine Bonsai
Pinus parviflora
Outdoor tree. Kept indoors it declines slowly, then dies. It needs real seasons.
- Light
- Full sun to partial shade
- Water
- Moderate, on the dry side
- Soil
- Fast-draining, mostly inorganic
- Temperature
- Hardy to -20°F
- Feeding
- Light feeding, spring and fall
- Repotting
- Every 4-5 years
The year at a glance
FeedPrune
prune: late winter, fall (needle pulling)