The golden leaf five needle pine likes the soil with good drainage, fertility and looseness, preferably with acid. When using soil, we can use saprophytic soil, mountain mud and river sand for configuration.
Pinus quinquefolium prefers a dry soil environment, so when watering, keep the basin soil slightly moist. In general, water can be poured once every three to four days in spring; in summer, the temperature is high, the basin soil is easy to dry, and it can be poured once in the morning and at night; in autumn, the air is dry and it's growing season, and it can be poured once every two days generally, and it can often spray water to the leaf surface to moisturize; in winter, when the soil is dry, it can be poured with appropriate amount of water.
When applying fertilizer to the golden leaf five needle pine, we should pay attention to the combination of fertilization and watering. Generally, from March to June, we can apply fertilizer and water once every half month. In late August, we should apply high concentration liquid fertilizer to promote its growth.
