Description
The Dwarf Mugo Pine – White Bud (Botanical Name: Pinus mugo 'White Bud') is a delightful addition to any garden, cherished for its compact size, dense growth habit, and ornamental features. Flourishing in full sun and requiring regular watering, this dwarf conifer thrives in well-draining soil and is suitable for zones 3 to 8.
With its globe-shaped form, this pine adds a touch of elegance and structure to garden landscapes. Reaching a mature height of 4 feet and width of 5 feet, this compact shrub maintains its dense, mounded habit of growth throughout its life. Its slow growth rate ensures that it remains a manageable size, making it ideal for small gardens, rock gardens, or as an accent plant.
One of the standout features of the Dwarf White Bud Mugo Pine is its showy spire-like new growth, which emerges silver in spring, adding a touch of brightness and contrast to the landscape. The attractive dark green evergreen foliage provides year-round interest, with the needles remaining ornamental and retaining their color throughout the winter.
As a rugged and hardy plant, this plant is well-equipped to withstand various environmental conditions. Its compact size, slow growth rate, and dense foliage make it an excellent choice for adding form, texture, and color detail to home gardens or rock gardens.
Whether used as a standalone specimen, planted in groupings, or incorporated into mixed borders, the Dwarf Mugo Pine – White Bud adds beauty and charm to any garden setting. With its compact size, dense foliage, and ornamental features, it is sure to be a standout feature in the landscape for years to come.
Each plant comes in a #6 (6 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Pinus Mugo White Bud
Light: full sun
Watering: regular watering
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 3 – 8
Plant Shape: globe
Plant Type: dwarf conifer
Mature Size: height (4'), width (5')
Blooming Season: n/a
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