.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Dragon's Eye Korean Pine Pinus koraiensis 'Oculus Draconis' Description This evergreen conifer features dense, striking blue-green foliage with distinctive eye-shaped markings on its needles, adding a unique ornamental touch to gardens and landscapes. It typically develops a conical shape, reaching moderate heights with slow to moderate growth. Suggested Uses Ideal for specimen planting, focal points in shrub borders, or as a container plant for patios. Its striking appearance also makes it suitable for bonsai cultivation and accent plantings in landscape designs. Plant Details Botanical Name: Dragon's Eye Korean Pine Pinus koraiensis 'Oculus Draconis' Common Name: Dragon's Eye Korean Pine Size & Growth: 10-15 ft tall, 4-6 ft wide; slow to moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 3-7 Foliage Type: Evergreen Needles Bloom Time: Not applicable; conifers do not flower Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, in suitable size containers Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Other conifers, shrubs, and ornamental grasses Care Tips Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained soil and plant in a sunny location. Water regularly after planting. Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained Soil Type: Loamy or sandy soil Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches as needed to maintain shape Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds and heavy snow; mulch around base for insulation Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in the nursery Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring Special Care: Avoid excessive pruning to preserve natural shape
