Gnom Mugo Pine is a very slow-growing dwarf conifer, with a dense global habit and jade green needles. The erect cones can form in clusters and mature to black. Grows best in full sun with slightly acidic and moist soils.
Type:
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Shrub, Conifer
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Origins:
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Southern Europe
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Height:
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1' - 3'
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Spread:
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2' - 4'
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Spacing:
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2’
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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2 - 8
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Culture:
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Full Sun, Part Sun
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Bloom Color:
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N/A
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Season of Interest:
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Year-Round
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. Susceptible to tip blights, rust, and rot. Watch for pine needle scale, borers, and sawflies.
LANDSCAPE USES: Specimen or mass plantings, Woodland Garden, Ponds and streams, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Ginko, Japanese Maple, Magnolia
IMAGES: Michael Wolf, Penig, Pinus mugo Gnom 10320, CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Agnieszka Kwiecień (Nova), Pinus mugo Gnom 02, CC BY-SA 3.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.