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Other common names dwarf mountain pine 'Mops'
Family Pinaceae
Genus Pinus can be shrubs or large, evergreen trees, some species with attractive bark, developing an irregular outline with age and bearing long needle-like leaves in bundles of 2, 3 or 5; conspicuous cones may fall or remain on the tree for years
Details 'Mops' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer making a medium-sized shrub of bushy, rounded habit, with slender, paired dark green needles up to 3cm in length
Foliage Evergreen
Habit Bushy
Hardiness
All ratings refer to the UK growing conditions unless otherwise stated. Minimum temperature ranges (in degrees C) are shown in brackets
H7
Full Sun
Aspect South-facing or North-facing or West-facing or East-facing
Exposure Exposed or Sheltered
Chalk
Clay
Loam
Sand
MoistureWell-drained
SoilChalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
pHAcid, Alkaline, Neutral
Ultimate height 0.5-1 metres
Ultimate spread 0.5-1 metres
Time to ultimate height 20-50 years
Cultivation Grow in any well-drained soil. Looks good in a large rock garden
Propagation Propagate by grafting
Suggested planting locations and garden types Drought Resistant Low Maintenance Rock Garden Architectural Coastal
Pruning No pruning required
Pests May be attacked by adelgids, aphids, pine sawfly and pine shoot moth
Diseases May be subject to pine needle cast
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dwarf mountain pine 'Mops'
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