Pinus mugo 'Valley Cushion'

Mugo Pine, Mountain Pine

Family: Pinaceae Pine


Type Shrub, groundcover
USDA Hardiness range 2A - 7A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, erosion control, foundation, ground cover, massing, rock garden, specimen
Height 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Spread 5' to 8' / 1.60m to 2.40m
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 Rounded, spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Fragrant foliage