Pinus sylvestris 'Pygmaea' - Pygmy Scotch Pine
Pinus sylvestris 'Pygmaea' - Pygmy Scotch Pine

Pygmy Scot's Pine

Pinus sylvestris 'Pygmaea'

  • Dwarf irregularly rounded globe-shaped habit
  • Needles are blue-green throughout the year
  • Mature brown bark exfoliates to reveal an orange tinge
  • A specimen for foundation planting

ZONE:
3

HEIGHT:
90-100 cm

SPREAD:
90-100 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Combining its colour and texture, this pine offers a good solution for screening or a foundation type plantings. A more formal shape can be achieved with yearly pruning.

To improve looks and airflow, these plants would benefit from periodic 'combing' (use your fingers) to remove dead material.

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Slow
HABIT:
Rounded
Dwarf
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Blue
Green
LANDSCAPE USES:
Foundation planting
Specimen