Pinus mugo 'Mughus Enci'

Dwarf Mugo Pine


Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms

  • Adds great texture to the landscape
  • Large, spreading over time
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Cold Tolerant
Cold Tolerant
Container
Container
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Evergreen
Evergreen
Garden
Garden
Great Foliage
Great Foliage



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Prefers moist, well-drained loam or sandy soil and full to partial sun. Water deeply during its first growing season and reduce watering once established. Feed with a general-purpose fertilizer in early spring. Tolerant of clay soil. Avoid poorly-drained, wet conditions. Pruning can be done in late winter to remove dead or damaged branches. Mulching is beneficial.


Height: 3-4 ft
Spread: 6-8 ft
Price Level 1: $39.99~#2
Bloom Color:
Zone: 3-8
Price Level 2: ~#3
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Great Foliage
  • Garden
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Salt Tolerant
  • Evergreen
  • Border or Bed
  • Cold Tolerant
  • Specimen
  • Mass Planting
  • Container
  • Low Maintenance
  • Rock Garden

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant
  • Rabbit Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Upright
  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Winter
  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Songbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Moist, Well-Drained


Genus Overview: Pinus

Common Name: Dwarf Mugo Pine

Bushy, multi-stemmed shrub with a broad or rounded habit and bright green needles. Cones are oval to conical, dull brown and the bark is scaly and brown-gray. Great for rock gardens, foundation plantings and garden beds.