Pinus contorta 'Frisian Gold'

Also Known As

Frisian Gold Lodgepole Pine
Frisian Gold Shore Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 3'
W: 3'

planting zones

4a-9b

Pinus contorta 'Frisian Gold' plant details

Pinus contorta 'Frisian Gold' is an evergreen conifer shrub with gold foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade 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 contorta 'Frisian Gold'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus contorta 'Frisian Gold'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This dwarf pine has beautiful yellow color throughout the year. Some shade prevents the light-colored foliage from burning. Found as a witch's broom in Germany.