The Dawes Arboretum
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Pinus cembra 'Blue Mound'
Common name:
Blue Mound Swiss stone pine
Family:
Pinaceae (pine family)
Distribution:
Species native to Europe
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 3
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
The original specimen of this selection was mound shaped but when grafted, plants tend to become more conical. Needles are in bundles of five and are a good blue color. It is slow-growing and would make a nice small specimen or accent plant.
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1:
CON: CL11
(CL11)
• Accession: D1996-0721.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual