Pinus mugo 'Michelle'

Also Known As

Michelle Mugo Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 8"-10"
W: 10"-12"

planting zones

3a-9b

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Pinus mugo 'Michelle' plant details

Pinus mugo 'Michelle' is an 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 mugo 'Michelle'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 10 IN - 12 IN - wide, 8 IN - 10 IN - tall
Uses: miniature, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus mugo 'Michelle'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Pinus mugo 'Michelle' - Curving, twisted needles of different lengths give this extremely dense evergreen a playful look, which seems appropriate, since the cute bun-shaped plant was named for the granddaughter of conifer enthusiast Thom deLange. Many bright brown buds stand out prominently on dense branches of vibrant green needles. Cutting grown to assure uniform size, shape and color, this miniature selection will liven up the rock garden or trough.