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Why has pencil pine browned?
Hi Bunnings Family, You’ve been very helpful over the past 18 months with my precious pencil pines. They are overall doing well. However the last one (gets the least sunlight and least natural rain) has had some browning out of the blue. I am not certain why and was hoping for advice. Thank you
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Need assistance with Pencil pines - spikey top growths and browning of side growths
Hi Bunnings team and all ! This forum has been so helpful with the growth of my precious pencil pines. I have noticed recently two issues I wanted to discuss 1. Some growths have browned on their ends (typical in the middle or the bottom of the tree) 2. Some new growths have a spikey-type appearance and that look different…
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How to treat Pencil Pine that has yellowed?
Hi all, we had 12 of these pines planted in April, one of the best growing pines has suddenly yellowed and evidently has not survived. They all have irrigated and ample sunlight. Would be grateful for your thoughts/suggestions as I worry another pine may be suffering the same fate. Community manager's note: Check out How…
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How to treat scale bugs on Pencil Pines?
Hi all , I have these beautiful pencil pines that are growing great but I’ve found that these bugs on several of the branches - maybe scale bugs ? I’ve been using the botanical oil but the bugs keep coming back. Any thoughts on a non-toxic treatment option ? The trees were planted only 6 months ago so I don’t know want to…
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Will a cut Pencil Pine top affect growth?
Hi all, We have just had 12 pencil pines planted in our side garden bed (see photo). Unfortunately during the planting some of pine's tops/crowns were injured/cut (see photo). We are wondering if this will limit the growth of these pines as we definitely need them to grow several meters tall .
