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Bosnian Pine

Pinus heldreichii

Pinaceae

Growth Habit

Dwarf Tree

Description

Very slow-growing conifer forming a broadly ovoid dwarf shrub with rigid, deep green needles. An 80 year old plant in the Pruhonice Arboretum in Prague is 3' tall and 4' wide.

Source of plant

Iseli Nursery, American Conifer Society

USDA Hardiness Zone

5

Special characteristics

miniature conifer, winter interest, growth habit