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Pinus mugo 'Mops Verkade's Witchbroom'
Common name:
Mops Verkade's Witchbroom mugo pine, Mops Verkade's Witchbroom Swiss mountain pine
Family:
Pinaceae (pine family)
Distribution:
Species native to Europe
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 3
Life form:
Evergreen shrub
Comments:
This is a popular globose dwarf. Growth is very dense and tight to 3' tall and wide. Needles are dark green and 1-2" long. Use as a specimen, in a group or mass. Subject to pine needle scale and sawfly damage, but otherwise quite adaptable to urban conditions.
Locations
1:
CON: CL10
(CL10)
• Accession: D1998-0305.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual