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Pinus mugo 'Aurea'

Also Known As

  • Aurea Mugo Pine
  • Aurea Swiss Mountain Pine
  • Dwarf Golden Mountain Pine
  • Gold Mugo Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-4'

planting zones

  • 2a-9b

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Pinus mugo 'Aurea' plant details

Pinus mugo 'Aurea' is an evergreen conifer shrub with gold 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 mugo 'Aurea'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold
Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus mugo 'Aurea'

USDA Zones: 2a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Pinus mugo ' Aurea ' Gold Mugo Pine Dwarf Golden Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine. Needles are yellow turning to green yellow in summer. Needles have the best color in winter. Listed by Iseli Nursery around 1982.

Gardening facts about Pinus mugo 'Aurea' plant

How to Grow Pinus mugo 'Aurea'

  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant

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