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RedCrocus Blue Shag Eastern White Pine Tree | Compact Evergreen for Gardens & Containers | Drought & Deer Resistant | Non-Toxic, Zone 3-7 10 Gallon

RedCrocus Blue Shag Eastern White Pine Tree | Compact Evergreen for Gardens & Containers | Drought & Deer Resistant | Non-Toxic, Zone 3-7 10 Gallon

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SKU:nte9536-redcrocus

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Blue Shag' Eastern White Pine Tree Form Pinus strobus 'Blue Shag' Tree Form

Description

A striking evergreen featuring a dense, fluffy blue-gray foliage. Its compact, conical shape makes it ideal for small spaces and ornamental gardens.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for landscape accents, small hedges, rock gardens, and container planting. Its unique color provides visual interest year-round.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Pinus strobus 'Blue Shag'
  • Common Name: Blue Shag' Eastern White Pine
  • Size & Growth: 2-3 ft tall and wide at maturity; slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen needles
  • Bloom Time: Not applicable (conifer)
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other conifers, dwarf shrubs, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil. Dig a hole twice as wide as root ball, backfill gently, and water thoroughly.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during establishment.
  • Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches in early spring.
  • Winter Care: Apply mulch around base in cold regions to protect roots.
  • Planting Depth: Plant so that the top of root ball is level with soil surface.
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer in early spring annually.
  • Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with poor drainage or compacted soil.
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