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Pinus virginiana 'Driscoll'

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 16"-32"

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

Pinus virginiana 'Driscoll' plant details

Pinus virginiana 'Driscoll' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with chartreuse and green foliage. Flowers are not showy, but nurture a healthy ecosystem as wildlife habitat. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus virginiana 'Driscoll'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen chartreuse and green
Mature size: 16 IN - 32 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Uses: bonsai, container plant, edging plant, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus virginiana 'Driscoll'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Very tight, emerald green mound growing only 1-2 inches a year. In 10 years will be about 6 inches high x 16 inches wide. Great rock garden selection.

Gardening facts about Pinus virginiana 'Driscoll' plant

How to Grow Pinus virginiana 'Driscoll'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • chartreuse
    • green
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • fuzzy

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