Photo by Conifer Kingdom
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Pinus banksiana 'Dry Spell'
Plant type
shrub, conifer
size
planting zones
- 2a-8b
Pinus banksiana 'Dry Spell' plant details
Pinus banksiana 'Dry Spell' 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 well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus banksiana 'Dry Spell'
- Plant type: conifer shrub
- Plant family: pinaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Uses: compact, container plant, dwarf, globose, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus banksiana 'Dry Spell'
- USDA Zones: 2a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - occasional
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
A new variety found as a witch's broom by Bill Barger, while on a broom-hunting expedition with Gary Gee, Peet Schrauwen, & Henk van Kempen. Its discovery came shortly after a long time of finding no brooms; thus it was named 'Dry Spell'.
By: Conifer Kingdom
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Gardening facts about Pinus banksiana 'Dry Spell' plant
How to Grow Pinus banksiana 'Dry Spell'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - occasional
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Wildlife
- birds
- deer resistant
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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