http://gardening.savvy-cafe.com/bonsai-how-to-care-for-white-pine-2007-04-25/ Savvy gardening Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:30:05 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://gardening.savvy-cafe.com/bonsai-how-to-care-for-white-pine-2007-04-25/comment-page-1/#comment-401 bonsai.bevan Mon, 30 Apr 2007 07:49:54 +0000 http://gardening.savvy-cafe.com/bonsai-how-to-care-for-white-pine-2007-04-25/#comment-401 Would you please give your 'white pine' a botanical name. In NZ the 'white pine' is known as kahikatea (Podocarpus dacrydioides). It goes through a juvenile stage before reaching an adult stage. In bonsai it takes a very long time for it reach the adult stage. The juvenile stage always looks 'dried out' and does not have the usual green look about it. Would you please give your ‘white pine’ a botanical name. In NZ the ‘white pine’ is known as kahikatea (Podocarpus dacrydioides). It goes through a juvenile stage before reaching an adult stage. In bonsai it takes a very long time for it reach the adult stage. The juvenile stage always looks ‘dried out’ and does not have the usual green look about it.

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