Chinese Red Pine (Pinus Tabuliformis) is a perennial tree in the Pinaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Pinus tabuliformis is a medium-sized evergreen pine tree native to northern China, known for its hard, strong timber and distinctive flat-topped crown.

Chinese Red Pine

Chinese Red Pine

Pinus Tabuliformis

Pinus tabuliformis is a medium-sized evergreen pine tree native to northern China, known for its hard, strong timber and distinctive flat-topped crown.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
5-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:screen, timber, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Chinese Red Pine

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Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Pinaceae
Genus:Pinus