Taxon

Pinus mugo 'Porcupine Pinch'

 
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Pinus mugo 'Porcupine Pinch' - Porcupine Pinch mugo pine, Porcupine Pinch Swiss mountain pine
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Common name: Porcupine Pinch mugo pine, Porcupine Pinch Swiss mountain pine
Family: Pinaceae (pine family)
Distribution: Species native to Europe
Hardiness: USDA Zone 3
Life form: Evergreen shrub
Comments: A dwarf, globose, very dense and slow-growing needled evergreen, probably growing only 3' tall and wide in 10 years. Subject to pine needle scale and sawfly damage, but otherwise quite adaptable to urban conditions. Use as a specimen or rock garden plant.

Locations

  • 1: VCA: BA11 (BA11) • Accession: D2000-0459.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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