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RedCrocus Pumilio Swiss Mountain Pine Evergreen Conifer, Low-Growing, Rock Garden & Container Plant, Hardy, Deer Resistant, Landscape Feature 15 Gallon

RedCrocus Pumilio Swiss Mountain Pine Evergreen Conifer, Low-Growing, Rock Garden & Container Plant, Hardy, Deer Resistant, Landscape Feature 15 Gallon

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SKU:nse9587-redcrocus

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Pumilio' Swiss Mountain Pine Pinus mugo 'Pumilio'

Description

This compact, low-growing evergreen conifer features dense, dark green foliage and a rounded form. Ideal for rock gardens, borders, or container planting, it offers year-round color and requires minimal maintenance.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for rock gardens, border accents, hedges, or container gardens. Its hardy nature makes it suitable for various landscape designs, adding texture and structure.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Pumilio' Swiss Mountain Pine Pinus mugo 'Pumilio'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Pumilio' Swiss Mountain Pine
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically 2–3 feet tall and wide at maturity, with a slow growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 3–7
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Not Applicable
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: None
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Other low-growing evergreens and rock garden plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Space plants approximately 3 feet apart for width development.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Moderate; ensure not to overwater, especially in winter.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerant of a range of conditions, avoid overly humid environments.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly in late winter to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch around roots and provide protection in harsh winters.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply a slow-release balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Avoid overwatering during winter dormancy to prevent root rot.
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