Buy Pinus ponderosa 'Gumdrop'
Also Known As
- Gumdrop Ponderosa Pine
Pinus ponderosa 'Gumdrop' plant details
Pinus ponderosa 'Gumdrop' is an evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in acidic, average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant and wind tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus ponderosa 'Gumdrop'
- Plant type: conifer shrub
- Plant family: pinaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
- Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus ponderosa 'Gumdrop'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt and wind
- Soil needs: acidic, average, gritty, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Conifer Kingdom
Gardening facts about Pinus ponderosa 'Gumdrop' plant
How to Grow Pinus ponderosa 'Gumdrop'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- acidic
- average
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- wind tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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