Pinus densiflora

Red Pine

FAMILY: PINACEAE

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About Japanese Red Pine at OSU's Landscape Plants site

• Native to Japan, China, and Korea.

• Record heights in wild to are over 160’.

• Needles are 2 to a bundle and 3-5” long.

• Seed cones are abundant, 1.5-2” long, and remain on the tree for several years.

• Bark is orangey-red, becoming gray on trunks of old trees.

• Relatively rare in Portland except for the small ‘Tanyosho’ which resembles a shaving brush when pruned.

Tree #	Location	Dimensions	Photo and Notes
68	110 NE 39th Ave Right of Way	42' Height 36' Spread 11.3' Circ.	Along NE Couch St. View full size image of Pinus densiflora - Japanese Red Pine
355	10040 NE 6th Dr Portland Parks & Recreation	75.5' Height 61' Spread 11.8' Circ.	Southwest side of foot bridge on west end of the park. View full size image of Pinus densiflora - Japanese Red Pine