Mugo Pine Pine Shrubs Varieties

It was often used to stabilize coastal sand dune areas in norway sweden germany poland lithuania finland and estonia. Once established these tree shrubs are drought tolerant.

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Mugo pine pine shrubs varieties

Compacta is labeled as growing 5 feet tall and 8 feet wide but it usually grows. Enci grows very slowly to a height of about three feet. Plant your mugo pine in full to part sun for best results.

Dark needles have a white waxy winter bud coating adding winter interest. May include several varieties generically named compacta. These include the alps apennines pyrenees balkans and tatras.

Mugo pines are very cold hardy and thrive in growing zones 2 to 7. It grows as high as 9 000 feet up in the alps pyrenees and carpathian mountains but can thrive anywhere the climate and soil are suitable for it. Mugo pine also go by the name mountain pine swiss mountain pine and dwarf mountain pine.

A 2 to 3 feet high and wide low mounded dwarf evergreen. Taller pine shrubs suitable for hedges screens or accents the oval shaped mugo pine cultivar big tuna pinus mugo big tuna has dense dark green needles and reaches 6 to 8 feet tall and 4 to 6 feet wide and grows in usda zones 2 through 7. Similar size to sherwood compact 3 by 5 feet.

The mugo pine pinus mugo commonly known as the mountain pine or dwarf pine comes from the mountainous regions of europe. Mops grows 3 feet tall and wide with a neat round shape. Monrovia s compact mugo pine details and information.

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