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Pinus strobus 'Mary Sweeny'

Also Known As

  • Mary Sweeny Eastern White Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 16"

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

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Pinus strobus 'Mary Sweeny' plant details

Pinus strobus 'Mary Sweeny' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with blue and green foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, clay and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus strobus 'Mary Sweeny'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 16 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Uses: bonsai, border plant, compact, container plant, globose, miniature, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus strobus 'Mary Sweeny'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A miniature globose form. Tiny green to blue-green needles on a tight ball. Spring cream candles look beautiful against the fine foliage. One of the smallest forms of P. strobus we grow.

Gardening facts about Pinus strobus 'Mary Sweeny' plant

How to Grow Pinus strobus 'Mary Sweeny'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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