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Slowmound Mugo Pine
Pinus mugo 'Slowmound'
Pronunciation: PY-nus MEW-go
SKU #05117
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Reaches 1 to 2 ft. tall and wide in 10 years; 3 ft. tall at maturity.
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| Description | A rugged and hardy evergreen with an evenly mounded habit of finely textured, rich deep green foliage. Slow growing, compact form seldom needs pruning or maintenance. Handsome on its own or when planted en masse. An ideal salt tolerant choice for a small urban garden, alpine or rock garden, or large waterwise landscape. |
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| Bloom Time | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Companion Plants | Japanese Maple (Acer); Lily of the Valley Shrub (Pieris); Switch Grass (Panicum); Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Astilbe (Astilbe) |
| Care Instructions | Grows easily in enriched, loamy and well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune only to remove old, damaged or dead branches. |
| History | This variety was a seedling selection from Iseli Nursery in 1981. |
Details
| Description | A rugged and hardy evergreen with an evenly mounded habit of finely textured, rich deep green foliage. Slow growing, compact form seldom needs pruning or maintenance. Handsome on its own or when planted en masse. An ideal salt tolerant choice for a small urban garden, alpine or rock garden, or large waterwise landscape. |
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| Bloom Time | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Companion Plants | Japanese Maple (Acer); Lily of the Valley Shrub (Pieris); Switch Grass (Panicum); Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Astilbe (Astilbe) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Grows easily in enriched, loamy and well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune only to remove old, damaged or dead branches. |
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History
| History | This variety was a seedling selection from Iseli Nursery in 1981. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Slowmound Mugo Pine produce flowers?
Conifer; prized for foliage.
Is Slowmound Mugo Pine evergreen or deciduous?
Slowmound Mugo Pine is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Slowmound Mugo Pine?
Slowmound Mugo Pine is Easy Care, Waterwise, Compact Form.
Is Slowmound Mugo Pine resistant to pests or animals?
Rabbit Resistant
How fast does Slowmound Mugo Pine grow?
Slowmound Mugo Pine has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Slowmound Mugo Pine in my landscape?
Slowmound Mugo Pine is suitable for: Border, Container.
What color is the foliage of Slowmound Mugo Pine?
Slowmound Mugo Pine has Dark Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Slowmound Mugo Pine?
Good companion plants for Slowmound Mugo Pine include: Japanese Maple (Acer); Lily of the Valley Shrub (Pieris); Switch Grass (Panicum); Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Astilbe (Astilbe).
How do I care for Slowmound Mugo Pine?
Grows easily in enriched, loamy and well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune only to remove old, damaged or dead branches.
What is the history of Slowmound Mugo Pine?
This variety was a seedling selection from Iseli Nursery in 1981.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.