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Pinus strobus 'Elkins Dwarf'

Also Known As

  • Elkins Dwarf White Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 18"

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

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Pinus strobus 'Elkins Dwarf' plant details

Pinus strobus 'Elkins Dwarf' is an evergreen conifer shrub with blue and green foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus strobus 'Elkins Dwarf'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus strobus 'Elkins Dwarf'

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Pinus strobus 'Elkins Dwarf ' - Dwarfed Eastern White Pine is a slow-growing dwarf White Pine. It will eventually reach 2' tall in the span of 10 years. This white pine is easy to grow. Tight, short, stiff green needles. Great for bonsai!
Its short green needles and its slow growth make it a good canidate for a bonsai. It will grow to about 2' high and 18" wide. A treasure.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Pinus strobus 'Elkins Dwarf' plant

How to Grow Pinus strobus 'Elkins Dwarf'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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