{"product_id":"pinus-thunbergii-kotobuki-1","title":"Pinus thunbergii 'Kotobuki' #1","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"field field-name-field-plant-common-name field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-items\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe Kotobuki Japanese black pine is a narrow upright selection with short irregular branches and short gray green needles. Its branches grow in to clusters giving it a very interesting look.  The contrast of the needles to the silver white of the candles that emerge in spring is awesome! Makes for a great bonsai tree.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight: full sun to part sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature height: 4 - 8'\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature spread: 2 - 4'\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth rate: slow. up to 6\" a year. R\u003cspan\u003eeaching 4 or 5 feet tall and 2 feet wide at the base at 10 years of age\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGrowth type: irregular pyramidal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePruning: size and form of Kotobuki is easily maintained with candle pruning techniques.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil PH: 5.0 - 7.0 (Acid to Neutral)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZone: 5a - 9b\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eImages are used for general reference only. The size, shape and leaf color will vary. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis plant is not available for purchase online. Please call or visit the store for purchase. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blue Mountain Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46662604128445,"sku":"PinusTK1","price":68.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/5574\/1373\/files\/PinusTK1_SproutHome_Aprildetail.jpg?v=1776436217","url":"https:\/\/sprouthome.com\/products\/pinus-thunbergii-kotobuki-1","provider":"Sprout Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}