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Also Known As

  • Green Penguin Scots Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 36"
  • W: 18"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

1 gallon | $59

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#1 Container | $59.99

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#3 Container | $134.99

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#5 Container | $169.99

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#7, 24-30" | $254.99

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Pinus sylvestris 'Green Penguin' plant details

Pinus sylvestris 'Green Penguin' is a slow-growing 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 sylvestris 'Green Penguin'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 36 IN tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, dwarf, miniature, pyramidal, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus sylvestris 'Green Penguin'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Dense, thick needles on this upright, bushy pine give the plant the appearance of a penguin. A very distinctive pine with a clever name
Upright and conical, standing up like a little green penguin, this cute dwarf Scotch Pine is a perfect specimen or accent plant! Slow-growing to reach just 4' tall x 2'wide with very bright-green foliage this pine looks great in the ground or container. Exceptionally cold hardy for more gardeners to enjoy; a chance seedling discovered at J Farms in Dayton Oregon. S/MGDr

Gardening facts about Pinus sylvestris 'Green Penguin' plant

How to Grow Pinus sylvestris 'Green Penguin'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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