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Schwerin's pine 'Wiethorst' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Schwerin's pine 'Wiethorst'

Pinus × schwerinii 'Wiethorst'

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Genus: Pinus
Family: Pinaceae

About this plant

A slow-growing, dwarf conifer to about 2.5m, roughly conical in outline with long, soft, drooping, blue-green needles. Long, hanging, resinous cones are produced from an early age, pale blue-green at first, ageing to brown

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

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

Neutral

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained soil in a sunny position

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by grafting

Pests

May be susceptible to adelgids, aphids, pine sawfly and pine shoot moth

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus, various needle cast diseases and tree rusts

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardCottage InformalFlower BordersGround Cover

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years