Japanese Black Pine
Zone 5-10
4´´-6´´/ year
8´-10´/ 10 year
upright, irregular
This form of "dragon´s eye" pine, developes a prominent leader. It has the yellow "banding" suggested by its name, as- the coloring of the branches, when looked at from the outside edge of the branch, resemble a "dragon´s eye". The irregular form and stunning variegation of this ´Oculus Draconis" make it a plant that will make a statement in any size garden.