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    Pinus heldreichii 'Gnome'

    Also Known As

    • Pinus heldreichii var. leucodermis 'Gnome'
    • Gnome Dwarf Bosnian Pine

    Plant type

    shrub, conifer

    size

    • H: 4'-8'
    • W: 2'-5'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Pinus heldreichii 'Gnome' plant details

    Pinus heldreichii 'Gnome' is a moderate-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Flowers are not showy, but nurture a healthy ecosystem as wildlife habitat. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus heldreichii 'Gnome'

    Plant type: conifer shrub
    Plant family: pinaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 8 FT - tall
    Uses: rock garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus heldreichii 'Gnome'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Evergreen conifer that will develop into a tear drop shape. Dense branching structure and long, olive-green needles make this an attractive addition to any rock garden or small yard. Growth Rate slow, less than 3" annually.

    By: Garden World

    Gardening facts about Pinus heldreichii 'Gnome' plant

    How to Grow Pinus heldreichii 'Gnome'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant

    • 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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    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8'-12'

    Width: 4'-6'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • low - drought tolerant
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    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-8b

    Size

    Height: 4'-10'

    Width: 5'-15'

    • sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
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    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    3a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4'-6'

    Width: 2'-3'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular
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    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-8b

    Size

    Height: 15'-50'

    Width: 10'-30'

    • sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    Photo of Pinus longaeva close-up by Stan Shebs
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    aka Insignis Pine, Monterey Pine

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 50'-200'

    Width: 25'-100'

    • sun - mostly shade
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