Buy Pinus nigra 'Bambino'

Also Known As

Pinus nigra 'Gaelle Bregeon'
Bambino Dwarf Austrian Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer, groundcover

size

H: 10"
W: 24"

planting zones

4a-9b

9-12” | $76

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Pinus nigra 'Bambino' plant details

Pinus nigra 'Bambino' is an evergreen groundcover 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 nigra 'Bambino'

Plant type: groundcover conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 10 IN tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, dwarf, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus nigra 'Bambino'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

At a growth rate of 2-3 inches a year considered to be one of the slowest growing forms of Austrian pine. Holds onto its dark green needles for 2-3 years. Also sold under the name 'Bambino'.

By: Bloom River Gardens

Pinus nigra 'Bambino' - A dwarf variety of Austrian Pine. This cultivar looks like the best mugo pine you have ever seen without having to prune. Grows 2-3 inches a year. Some people call this cutivar 'Gaelle Bregeon'.