Pinus mugo ssp. uncinata
MOUNTAIN PINE, MUGO PINE
Pinaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen conifer or shrub

Hardiness zones: 2-9

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
15m
Plant habit
 
8m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia

Other Botanical Names: Pinus montana, P. mugo var. rostrata, P. sanguinea, P. uncinata

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Pinus mugo ssp. uncinata
MOUNTAIN PINE, MUGO PINE
Pinaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen conifer or shrub

Hardiness zones: 2-9

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
15m
Plant habit
 
8m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a

Leaves: dark green

Ornamental Fruit: cone

Bark & Stems: grey , scaly stems


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental designs

Uses: bonsai, shade tree, windbreak

Growth rate: slow

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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