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Pinus uncinata 'Edelweiss'

Also Known As

  • Pinus uncinata 'Edelweiss WB'
  • Edelweiss WB Mountain Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 16"
  • W: 16"

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Pinus uncinata 'Edelweiss' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus uncinata 'Edelweiss'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 16 IN wide, 16 IN tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, rock garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus uncinata 'Edelweiss'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A broad pyramidal form with dark green needles. Extremely profuse coning (male pollen cones) are light brown against the needles, giving an aged alpine look. A great variety for small spaces. Found by Joe Braeu of Edelweiss Landscaping in Duluth, MN - Dul
Found by Joe Braen of edelweiss Nursery of Wisconsin, a tight mound growing only an inch or so a year.

Gardening facts about Pinus uncinata 'Edelweiss' plant

How to Grow Pinus uncinata 'Edelweiss'

  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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