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Weymouth pine 'Sea Urchin' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Weymouth pine 'Sea Urchin'

Pinus strobus 'Sea Urchin'

Low Maintenance

Genus: Pinus
Family: Pinaceae

About this plant

A dwarf, very slow growing pine forming a rounded cushion of long, silvery blue-green needles with an ultimate size of about 45cm x 60cm

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 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. Clear out dead needles once a year to reduce the risk of fungal disease

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

Cottage InformalFlower BordersWall Side BordersGround Cover

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years