Pinus strobus 'Diggy'-Compact Dwarf Conifer-Ideal for Small Gardens 4/5' h B&B
Pinus strobus 'Diggy'-Compact Dwarf Conifer-Ideal for Small Gardens 4/5' h B&B
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Pinus strobus 'Diggy'
Description
Pinus strobus 'Diggy', commonly known as 'Diggy' Eastern White Pine, is a compact, dwarf conifer with soft, bluish-green needles. Its dense, rounded form makes it an excellent choice for small gardens or as a focal point in a landscape. This cultivar is known for its slow growth and unique texture, adding year-round interest to any garden setting.
Suggested Uses
'Diggy' Eastern White Pine is ideal for rock gardens, container planting, and as a specimen plant in small spaces. It can also be used in mixed borders or as part of a conifer collection.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Pinus strobus 'Diggy' -
Common Name: 'Diggy' Eastern White Pine -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-5 feet in height and width -
Hardiness Zones: 3-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Slow -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other dwarf conifers, heathers, and heaths
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with good air circulation -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers sandy or loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with heavy clay soil
