Dwarf Eastern White Pine
Dwarf Eastern White Pine
Pinus strobus 'Nana'
Item #6549 USDA Hardiness Zone: 3 - 9



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Shrubby evergreen accent with a bushy, irregularly-branched habit. Silvery blue-green needles are tightly set on the branches. This compact dwarf makes a unique accent along a walk.
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- DetailBotanical Pronunciation:PY-nus STROH-busPlant type:ConiferDeciduous/evergreen:EvergreenGrowth habit:CompactGrowth rate:SlowAverage landscape size:Slow growing to 3 to 7 ft. tall, 6 to 12 ft. wide.Special features:Bird Friendly, Compact Form, Deer Resistant, Dwarf Plant, North American Native Selection, Showy Fruit, Year-round InterestFoliage color:Blue-greenBlooms:Does not flowerDesign IdeasThis is a great hardy Pine for medium-sized suburban homesites. Its size is perfect for grouping with fall leaf and spring flowering trees in natural arrangement. Plant as a dense grouping to provide woodland background or an enclosure for water gardens or natural swimming pools. Makes a great single accent or flank a driveway entry with a pair. Low and wide, it won't obscure second-story windows. Its horizontal branching affords welcome shade in summer. Also a great small-scale windbreak or shelterbelt component.
- CareCare InformationFollow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.Pruning time: spring.Light Needs:Full sunWatering Needs:Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.