Dwarf Mountain Pine. A rounded conifer with bright green, needle-like leaves. Produces dark brown cones. Max Height 3.5m. Max Spread 5m. Full sun. Frost hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Pinus mugo
A rounded conifer with bright green, needle-like leaves. Produces dark brown cones.
Category: Conifers
Additional information
Generic | Pinus |
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Species | mugo |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Dwarf Mountain Pine |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 3.5m |
Family | Pinaceae |
Spread | 5m |
Growth Speed | Slow |
Growth Habit | Rounded to broadly spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Specimen |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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