Mine grows slowly no maintenance other than cleaning out old needles.

I love my little specimen. Very aptly named too!

-Will

This is the one at my Pinetum, grafted on a standerd.
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Here is my Sea Urchin, is a steady performer for 10 years. Bernd

Hostagreencare made an often overlooked point. It is imperative to clean out the needle mass when they are young or they will harbor some very bad pathogens that like the moist and cluttered debris.

Great pictures by all and agree that it is a superior plant.