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Pinus strobus 'Diggy'-Compact Dwarf Conifer-Ideal for Small Gardens 6/7' h B&B

Pinus strobus 'Diggy'-Compact Dwarf Conifer-Ideal for Small Gardens 6/7' 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 a dense, rounded form. Its soft, blue-green needles provide a lush texture, making it an excellent choice for small gardens or as a specimen plant in larger landscapes.

Suggested Uses

This versatile pine is ideal for rock gardens, mixed borders, and as a focal point in container plantings. Its compact size and attractive foliage make it suitable for urban gardens and small spaces.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Pinus strobus 'Diggy'
  • Common NameCommon Name: 'Diggy' Eastern White Pine
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 3-5 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 3-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Slow
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Other dwarf conifers, heathers, and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy soils.
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches as needed.
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent needle damage.
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