Pinus banksiana 'Double Header'

Also Known As

Double Header Jack Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 12"
W: 24"

planting zones

2a-9b

Pinus banksiana 'Double Header' plant details

Pinus banksiana 'Double Header' is an evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly 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 banksiana 'Double Header'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus banksiana 'Double Header'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This dwarf pine was found as a very unique witch's broom. The center of the broom was dead, with two "heads" on either side. Short, light-green needles accent the resinous buds and stems.