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Pinus mugo

Pinus mugo

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Pinus mugo, commonly called Mountain pine, stands out as a resilient alpine conifer native to Europe. This compact shrub pine captivates with its dense, dark green needles and rugged form. Gardeners appreciate the Pinus mugo for its versatility in rock gardens and landscapes, where its natural growth habit creates striking low-profile accents.

The Pinus mugo morphology features short, twisted needles and stout branches that develop a picturesque, gnarled appearance. Known also as Dwarf mountain pine or Mugho pine, this species offers unique texture and year-round greenery. Its robust constitution helps it thrive in harsh, alpine conditions, making it a favorite among enthusiasts of European pine species.

  • Compact size perfect for small garden spaces
  • Dark green needles provide dense foliage
  • Gnarled branches add visual interest
  • Thrives in mountainous, alpine environments
  • Offers year-round evergreen beauty

Whether planted as a specimen or combined with other shrubs, the Pinus mugo enhances any garden with its distinctive form and hardy nature. This shrub pine is a superb choice for those seeking an ornamental plant with both charm and resilience. Discover the elegance of this alpine conifer and its timeless appeal in outdoor spaces.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Pinaceae

Botanical genus: Pinus

Botanical species: Pinus mugo

SKU:BA-4782-S-1

Cultivation

Soil type: Well-drained, sandy or rocky soil; tolerates poor, acidic soils

Watering frequency: Low; drought-tolerant once established, water sparingly during dry periods

Light exposure: Full sun

Temperature requirements: Hardy to USDA zones 7-10; tolerates a range of temperatures

Fertilization: Minimal; apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring if needed

Pruning: Prune only to remove dead or damaged branches

Common pests: Pine beetles, aphids, and scale insects

Other care tips: Excellent for xeriscaping and erosion control; ensure good air circulation to prevent disease.

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