Pinus mugo

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 Border, screen, seashore, specimen
Height 24" to 20' / 60cm to 6.00m
Spread 10' to 20' / 3.00m to 6.00m
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 Oval, prostrate, pyramidal, rounded, spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Fragrant foliage