{"product_id":"pre-order-black-pine2","title":"Pre-order Japan🇯🇵Black Pine (with video)","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"shopify-section-product-template\" class=\"shopify-section\"\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"product-template__container page-width\" id=\"ProductSection-product-template\" data-section-id=\"product-template\" data-section-type=\"product\" data-enable-history-state=\"true\" data-ajax-enabled=\"true\"\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"grid product-single product-single--medium-media\"\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"grid__item medium-up--one-half\"\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"product-single__description rte\"\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-order Japan🇯🇵Black pine, the \u0026quot;King of Trees\u0026quot;✈️Air freight to port\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClick here:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.link\/8n6x84\" aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edirect📞WhatsApp inquiries: +852 5636 5828\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e———————————\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📏Overall dimensions of Japanese black pine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematerial: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e45cm high x 45cm wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTree age estimated: 30 years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e———————————\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapanese black pine (Pinus thunbergii), also known as \u0026quot;male pine,\u0026quot; is a representative evergreen conifer native to Japan, often hailed as the \u0026quot;King of Trees.\u0026quot; Originally from the coastal regions of Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu in Japan, it is also found along the Korean coast, renowned for its wind resistance, salt tolerance, and heat tolerance. There are many varieties of Japanese black pine, among which the Mikawa black pine, Shikoku black pine, and Genhae black pine are the most well-known, widely used in bonsai cultivation, and highly prized by collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts needles grow in pairs, are robust and upright, with a deep green color, and remain evergreen throughout the year. The bark is grayish-black and rough-cracked, possessing a rugged and ancient beauty. With its majestic trunk and distinctly layered branches, it is one of the symbolic tree species in Japanese bonsai aesthetics. As early as the Heian period, the black pine symbolized longevity and immortality, and it remains widely used in bonsai art and celebratory decorations, representing the spirit of resilience in the face of adversity and the continuation of life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e———————————\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌳Gift choices🌳  \u0026lt;Feng Shui Auspicious Pine Tree \u0026gt; Cultural Significance and Feng Shui Implications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack pines have been revered since ancient times, considered a symbol of \u0026quot;perseverance and longevity.\u0026quot; They play an important role in bonsai and garden culture, renowned for their vigorous, upright trunks, deep green needles, and rough bark, conveying an aura of strength and stability. In Feng Shui, black pines are considered \u0026quot;yang wood,\u0026quot; possessing the power to ward off evil spirits, enhance positive energy, and bring good fortune. They are often placed in entryways, on desks, or on balconies to help attract wealth, improve family fortune, and symbolize advancement and prosperity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapanese black pine is known as the \u0026quot;King of Bonsai\u0026quot; and the \u0026quot;Male Pine.\u0026quot; It frequently appears in traditional Japanese art, calligraphy, and Zen landscaping, representing masculine strength, resilience against adversity, and a spirit of steady progress. Its unwavering stance, maintaining its needles even in harsh environments, is often seen as a symbol of longevity and endurance, and it is commonly found in shrines and temples. Furthermore, it makes an excellent gift: a black pine represents blessings for the recipient's career, health, and vitality, making it suitable for promotions, business anniversaries, Father's Day, or birthday celebrations for elders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack pine trees are a meaningful gift, not only for their aesthetic value but also for conveying blessings and reflecting refined taste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌿 Characteristics and Planting Recommendations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack pine is robust and highly resistant to adverse conditions, and has the following characteristics:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e* Drought- and heat-resistant, and also cold-resistant down to -15°C, suitable for year-round outdoor maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e* Extremely resistant to sea breezes and air pollution, suitable for planting in coastal or urban environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater according to the \u0026quot;water when dry\u0026quot; principle, and avoid prolonged waterlogging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e* We recommend using a well-drained mixed medium (Akadama + volcanic rock + Kanuma soil).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e———————————\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✂️ Maintenance Focus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Needle removal: This can be done in autumn, and helps adjust internode spacing and allow light to enter the inner branches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Fertilization recommendations: Fertilize in spring and autumn. Fertilize every 2-3 weeks to prevent excessive needle growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Pest and disease control: Common pests include aphids, spider mites, and scale insects. Maintaining good ventilation and sunlight is paramount; insecticides can be used for control when necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e———————————\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🛒 Booking and Delivery Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis bonsai is directly imported from Japan. After ordering, it will be airlifted by a dedicated person. Upon arrival at the port, the customer will be contacted to arrange delivery\/receipt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🛎Bookings to Hong Kong take 3 weeks🛎\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🛎FPS\/PayMe bookings require a 50% deposit in advance.🛎\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🛎Credit card reservations require full payment.🛎\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e———————————\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BONSAI PLAN+T","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45502769594547,"sku":null,"price":8600.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/4025\/8483\/files\/62BC50F2-9CF7-48D6-B683-93C76400D278.jpg?v=1778412938","url":"https:\/\/planplust.com\/en\/products\/pre-order-black-pine2-en","provider":"BONSAI PLAN+T","version":"1.0","type":"link"}