Pinus thunbergii
Japanese black pine cultivated as bonsai, prized for its fine needles and ability to develop delicate ramification. A classic and traditional species in the art of bonsai.
Place outdoors with 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily. Moderate watering keeping substrate moist but not waterlogged. Active pinching in spring. Needs repotting every 2-3 years. Cold hardy. Susceptible to pests.