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RedCrocus Hillside Creeper Scotch Pine Pinus sylvestris 'Hillside Creeper' Ground Cover Compact Evergreen for Gardens & Landscapes 18/24" w B&B

RedCrocus Hillside Creeper Scotch Pine Pinus sylvestris 'Hillside Creeper' Ground Cover Compact Evergreen for Gardens & Landscapes 18/24" w B&B

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SKU:nte9560-redcrocus

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Hillside Creeper' Scotch Pine Pinus sylvestris 'Hillside Creeper'

Description

A compact, fast-growing evergreen conifer featuring dense, blue-green needle foliage. Its cascading branches create a ground-hugging spread, making it ideal for slopes and borders.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for rock gardens, hillside landscaping, low-maintenance borders, and container planting. Ideal for creating ground cover or as a decorative accent.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Hillside Creeper' Scotch Pine Pinus sylvestris 'Hillside Creeper'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Hillside Creeper' Scotch Pine
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically reaches 1-2 feet in height with a spreading, cascading habit over time
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen needles
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Non-flowering (Conifer)
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate
  • 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, suitable for containers
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Low-growing perennials and ground covers

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Space plants 2-3 feet apart for spreading growth.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Prefers sandy or loamy, slightly acidic to neutral soil.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerant of various humidity levels, prefers moderate humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches in early spring.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulching around base recommended in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Avoid overwatering; well-drained soil is essential for healthy growth.
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