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Pinus mugo 'Sherwood Compact'

Pinus mugo 'Sherwood Compact'

Pollinator FriendlyLow Maintenance

Genus: Pinus
Family: Pinaceae

About this plant

A compact, slow-growing, dense, mound-forming conifer with upward facing branches producing yellow tipped dark green needles. Small ovoid brown cones are produced in the autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H7

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any well drained soil. Ideal for a rock garden

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by grafting

Pests

May be susceptible to adelgids, conifer aphids, pine shoot moth and pine sawflies

Diseases

May be susceptible to pine needle cast

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardGround CoverHedging ScreensPatio ContainerWall Side Borders

Planting Places

Conservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

BushyFloating

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years