Pinus mugo var. mugo

Dwarf Mugo Pine, Mountain Pine

Family: Pinaceae Pine


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 2A - 7A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Erosion control, foundation, ground cover, massing, rock garden, seashore
Height 36" to 12' / 90cm to 3.60m
Spread 6' to 12' / 1.80m to 3.60m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Pyramidal, rounded
Attributes and features Fragrant foliage