Caring for the White Pine requires consideration of sunlight, temperature, ventilation, and potting. The Japanese White Pine demands direct sunlight, unless you are growing cultivars or dwarfs. In this case, during summer months supply the pines with shading.
White Pines do not mind windy weathers. However, the plants prefer cool places and cannot stand intense heat or cold weather. If you are growing the fine, needled White Pines take care to keep them out of dry winds.
How to pot the Japanese White Pines:
You will need a deep pot. The cobalt blue pots are often used to grow the White Pines, since if the pot is not deep enough it could cause the tree to tip.
Shape is also important.