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Buy Pinus mugo (1040 Broom)

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 2a-9b

15-18 inch head (18" Std) | $396

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Fewer than 15 at Bloom River Gardens

9-12 inch head (24" Std) | $196

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Fewer than 15 at Bloom River Gardens

12-15 inch head (24" Std) | $296

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Fewer than 15 at Bloom River Gardens

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Pinus mugo (1040 Broom) plant details

Pinus mugo (1040 Broom) is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus mugo (1040 Broom)

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus mugo (1040 Broom)

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Super slow growing with tiny, one-inch whorls forming a tightly bunched mass of deep, forest green. Have not found any information that this selection has been given a cultivar name, but it certainly deserves that distinction. Our slowest growing mugo.

Gardening facts about Pinus mugo (1040 Broom) plant

How to Grow Pinus mugo (1040 Broom)

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • 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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