Upright Mugo Pine
Pinus mugo 'Upright Select'
SKU
04966
A popular conifer displaying dark green needles on dense branches. Useful slow growing evergreen for rock gardens, mass plantings and in groupings with broadleaf plants. Ideal choice for a small urban garden, alpine or rock garden, or large water-wise landscape.
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Filtered sun, Full sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
Once established, needs only occasional watering.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | PY-nus MEW-go |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Upright, Slow growing 10-15 ft. potential in 10 years. |
| Bloom Time | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Garden Style | Asian/Zen |
| Growth Habit | Compact |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Landscape Use | Rock Garden, Specimen, Topiary |
| Light Needs | Filtered sun, Full sun, Partial shade, Partial sun |
| Special Feature | Easy Care, Waterwise, Bird Friendly, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
Follow 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.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 2-8
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Your climate may be too cold for this plant