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Pinus banksiana 'Tucker's Dwarf'

Also Known As

  • Pinus banksiana 'Tuckers Dwarf'
  • Tuckers Dwarf Jack Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer, groundcover

size

  • H: 2'
  • W: 6'

planting zones

  • 3a-6b

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Pinus banksiana 'Tucker's Dwarf' plant details

Pinus banksiana 'Tucker's Dwarf' is an evergreen groundcover conifer shrub with green foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus banksiana 'Tucker's Dwarf'

Plant type: groundcover conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 FT wide, 2 FT tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus banksiana 'Tucker's Dwarf'

USDA Zones: 3a - 6b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A plant with a history Harry Elkins, who is 90 something, now, sent this to Lundell in Sweden, A nice compact bun it is named for Tuckers Nursery (also known for Daphne 'Tuckers sickly Yellow') the remains of the nursery survive to this day on property owned by general motors.

Gardening facts about Pinus banksiana 'Tucker's Dwarf' plant

How to Grow Pinus banksiana 'Tucker's Dwarf'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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