{"product_id":"japanese-black-pine-pinus-thunbergiana-tree-seeds-480-seeds-hardy-evergreen-bonsai-tree-salt-drought-tolerant-specimen-conifer-zone-4-8","title":"Japanese Black Pine – Pinus thunbergiana Tree Seeds | 480 Seeds | Hardy Evergreen Bonsai Tree | Salt \u0026 Drought Tolerant | Specimen Conifer | Zone 4–8","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"436\"\u003eGrow a strong, long-lived evergreen with these Japanese Black Pine (\u003cem data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"270\"\u003ePinus thunbergiana\u003c\/em\u003e) seeds. Known for its rich dark green needles and contrasting silvery-white terminal buds, this hardy conifer delivers year-round structure and bold visual impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"900\"\u003eIn cultivation, Japanese Black Pine typically grows 20–60 feet tall with a picturesque, irregular branching habit. As it matures, the bark becomes dark gray to purplish and fissures into rugged plates, adding striking winter interest. Its sculptural form makes it ideal for Japanese gardens, specimen plantings, screening, and coastal landscapes. It is also one of the most sought-after pine species for bonsai due to its strong structure and pruning response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003eHighly tolerant of salt, wind, heat, drought, and cold, this evergreen thrives in challenging environments. This large bulk quantity is perfect for reforestation projects, windbreaks, coastal stabilization, property borders, nurseries, or growing multiple bonsai specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1366\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003e✔️ 480 Japanese Black Pine seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003e✔️ Clearly labeled seed packet\u003cbr data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003e✔️ Sowing instructions included\u003cbr data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1301\"\u003e✔️ Non-pretreated seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1938\"\u003e🌼 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1397\"\u003eCommon Name: Japanese Black Pine\u003cbr data-start=\"1429\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eBotanical Name: Pinus thunbergiana\u003cbr data-start=\"1466\" data-end=\"1469\"\u003ePlant Type: Needled evergreen conifer tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Seed\u003cbr data-start=\"1532\" data-end=\"1535\"\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun\u003cbr data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1564\"\u003eSoil: Well-drained soil; tolerant of a wide range of soil types\u003cbr data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1630\"\u003eWatering: Moderate; drought tolerant once established\u003cbr data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1686\"\u003eMature Height: 20–60 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003eSpread: 12–20 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Medium\u003cbr data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 4–8\u003cbr data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1775\"\u003eFoliage: Dark green needles in bundles of two (up to 4.5 inches)\u003cbr data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1842\"\u003eCones: Woody cones 2–3 inches long\u003cbr data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes, excellent for bonsai cultivation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1940\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003e💡 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1943\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"1959\"\u003eSoak seeds in water for 24 hours before cold stratifying for 30 days at approximately 40°F in a moist medium. Sow seeds 1\/8 inch deep and keep soil lightly moist during germination. Minimal pruning is required, but shaping enhances bonsai form or central leader development.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tree Seeds Plus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47859086459121,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4476\/0049\/files\/ListingShopify1_38_305cdcb2-f61b-446e-a0e7-3e4b54556bb3.jpg?v=1772460329","url":"https:\/\/sejahteraseeds.com\/products\/japanese-black-pine-pinus-thunbergiana-tree-seeds-480-seeds-hardy-evergreen-bonsai-tree-salt-drought-tolerant-specimen-conifer-zone-4-8","provider":"Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}