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RedCrocus Scotch Pine Pinus sylvestris 'Pompom' | Dense Evergreen Conifer for Gardens & Containers | Drought Tolerant, Pet Safe, Hardy Plant 10 Gallon
RedCrocus Scotch Pine Pinus sylvestris 'Pompom' | Dense Evergreen Conifer for Gardens & Containers | Drought Tolerant, Pet Safe, Hardy Plant 10 Gallon
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Scotch Pine Pinus sylvestris 'Pompom'
Description
A compact, dense evergreen conifer featuring soft, bluish-green needles. Popular for its unique, rounded growth form, perfect for adding visual interest to gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for bonsai, containers, rock gardens, and as a focal point in native or xeriscape gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Scotch Pine Pinus sylvestris 'Pompom' -
Common Name: Scotch Pine -
Size & Growth: Typically grows up to 3-4 ft tall and wide, with a slow to moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 3-6 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen needles -
Bloom Time: Not applicable; produces cones instead -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Not suitable as a cut flower -
Grows Well With: Hardy perennials, native grasses, and other drought-tolerant plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Space appropriately to allow growth. -
Soil Moisture: Water thoroughly during first growing season; afterward, drought tolerant. -
Soil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy, or well-draining soils. -
Humidity: Tolerant of low to moderate humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches. -
Winter Care: Hardy to cold temperatures; protect young plants from harsh winds if necessary. -
Planting Depth: Plant with the root collar level with the soil surface. -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Mulch around base to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature.
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