Pinus flexilis 'Dakota'

Also Known As

Dakota Miniature Limber Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 8"-2'
W: 8"-2'

planting zones

4a-9b

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Pinus flexilis 'Dakota' plant details

Pinus flexilis 'Dakota' is a slow-growing evergreen 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 flexilis 'Dakota'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 8 IN - 2 FT - wide, 8 IN - 2 FT - tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, miniature, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus flexilis 'Dakota'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A very slow-growing variety of Limber Pine, found as a witch's broom by Jerry Morris, having short gray-green needles.

By: Conifer Kingdom

Pinus flexilis 'Dakota' - A miniature broom of Limber Pine. Part of the Jerry Morris Rocky Mountain Collection. Needles only 3/4 of an inch long, with the plant growing 1" a year in a tight bun.