The Black Pine is a shrub species with many rootstocks, its leaves are lanceolate or round, entire, and have fine velvety hair on the upper part.5-10cmThe base is heart-shaped, with smaller branches being denser. The trunk of the tree is relatively straight and the grain is aesthetically pleasing, making it suitable for furniture or handicrafts, thus holding high practical value. Consequently, the price of the shaped black pine continues to rise.

 Growth Habit

Trees prefer full sunlight, so they are best planted on high, wind-protected land with ample light. They are also not very cold-resistant, so proper cold protection measures must be taken in winter to ensure healthy growth of the seedlings in the spring of the following year. Considering the plant's intolerance to poor soil conditions, they should be planted in loamy soil with good moisture and fertility, and attention should be given to avoid acidic soil with too high pH levels. Moreover, Laiwu shaped black pine is more drought-tolerant and dislikes excessive moisture, so do not water the plants excessively.