Buy Pinus sylvestris 'Mitsch Weeping'

Also Known As

Pinus sylvestris 'Mitch's Weeping'
Mitsch Weeping Scots Pine

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

H: 10'-25'
W: 15'-20'

planting zones

3a-8b

#7, 3-4' | $254.99

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Pinus sylvestris 'Mitsch Weeping' plant details

Pinus sylvestris 'Mitsch Weeping' is an evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus sylvestris 'Mitsch Weeping'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 15 FT - 20 FT - wide, 10 FT - 25 FT - tall
Uses: border plant, rock garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus sylvestris 'Mitsch Weeping'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Unique, attractive forms result when this otherwise prostrate weeping form is staked, so it is often seen trained to waist height or taller, which allows the dark green foliage to drape and cascade toward the ground. A dense mature specimen will have expo

By: Conifer Kingdom

Pinus sylvestris 'Mitch's Weeper' - A weeping form of Scotch Pine. Leaves are green on thick multiple needles. Each group of needles at end of stem twist. Orange peeling bark. Train main leader for height. All limbs contort and weep to the ground.

By: Kigi Nursery

A strongly weeping form with large winter buds, it requires staking, but trained high it is spectacular. I consider it the finest weeping Scotch Pine.