Japanese Black Pine
- Scientific Name
- Pinus thunbergii
Like a giant bonsai, this Japanese black pine’s trunk curls and twists.
Join us for this engaging family workshop where we will use materials found in the landscape to create unique pieces of art. In this family workshop we will explore foam printmaking where each participant will draw an image inspired by the landscape and the natural items collected. They will then create prints of their image using paint, printmaking foam, and brayers.
Demos un paseo con Iñaki Hormaza, profesor visitante del Arboretum.
Walk with Landscape Architect Rosetta S. Elkin and Arboretum Archivist Lisa E. Pearson.
Walk with Landscape Architect Rosetta S. Elkin and Arboretum Archivist Lisa E. Pearson.
Take a virtual walk with Michael Dosmann, the Keeper of the Arboretum’s living collections. Take this tour online or use the page for self-guided exploration while visiting the Arboretum in person.
Like a giant bonsai, this Japanese black pine’s trunk curls and twists.
In 2003, a researcher collected a sample from this hemlock. Genetic analysis revealed something unusual. This tree proved to be a new species, previously unknown to science.