Stiff dark green needles (3-5 inches long) occur in pairs. Large, grayish-white terminal buds help distinguish it from most other pines. Much sought after in bonsai and takes many years to achieve the look of a superior specimen bonsai. Hardy. Likes sun. Keep outdoors. 15 years old. 21″x14″x22″. Potted in a 12″ ceramic green oval container as shown. Suitable 14.5″x10.5″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add .95. Shipped via UPS ground - .95.