Photo by Conifer Kingdom
Used with permission, all rights reserved.
Buy Pinus pungens 'Custer's Locks'
Also Known As
- Custer's Locks Table Mountain Pine
Pinus pungens 'Custer's Locks' plant details
Pinus pungens 'Custer's Locks' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub or tree with gold foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rich, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus pungens 'Custer's Locks'
- Plant type: conifer shrub or tree
- Plant family: pinaceae
- Foliage: evergreen gold
- Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 6 FT - tall
- Uses: dwarf, pyramidal
GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus pungens 'Custer's Locks'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rich, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Conifer Kingdom
Garden photo gallery of Pinus pungens 'Custer's Locks'
Gardening facts about Pinus pungens 'Custer's Locks' plant
How to Grow Pinus pungens 'Custer's Locks'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- rich
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- gold
Wildlife
- birds
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Pinus for your garden
aka Pinus contorta 'Chief Joseph', Chief Joseph Lodgepole Pine, Chief Joseph Pine
Plant Type
Tree, Conifer
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 8'-12'
Width: 4'-6'
- sun - mostly sun
- low - drought tolerant
aka Thunderhead Japanese Black Pine
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub, Conifer
Zones
5a-8b
Size
Height: 4'-10'
Width: 5'-15'
- sun
- regular - drought tolerant
aka Pinus parviflora 'Bergmanii Select', Pinus parviflora 'Bergmanii', Bergman Japanese White Pine, Bergman's Japanese White Pine, Bergmanii Select Japanese White Pine
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub, Conifer
Zones
3a-9b
Size
Height: 4'-6'
Width: 2'-3'
- sun - mostly sun
- regular
aka Great Basin Bristle Pine, Western Bristle Pine
Plant Type
Tree, Conifer
Zones
5a-8b
Size
Height: 15'-50'
Width: 10'-30'
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
aka Insignis Pine, Monterey Pine
Plant Type
Tree, Conifer
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 50'-200'
Width: 25'-100'
- sun - mostly shade
Mailing List
Sign Up for updates on new plant arrivals and dealsQuick Links
- Plant Index
- Gift Cards
- Return Policy
- Nurseries
Ordering Plants
- Shipping
- Plant Care Instructions
- Landscape Orders
Company info
- About Us
- Terms of Use
- Privacy Policy
© 2010—2026 Plant Lust, LLC All Rights Reserved