Creeping Scots Pine
Pinus sylvestris 'Hillside Creeper'
Pinaceae
Growth habit
Shrub/Tree
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Source of plant
Iseli Nursery, Dilworth Nursery
Description
A prostrate form that does not exceed 50 cm in height. "A strong growing, groundcovering pine creating a beautiful spreading and undulating look. The medium green color turns a lighter shade of green in winter. Seedling selection of Layne Ziegenfus of Hillside Gardens, Lehighton, PA." Grows more than 12" per year, and will become more than 15' across in 10-15 years. (Iseli Nursery Catalog, 1998)
USDA Hardiness Zone
2
Special characteristics
growth habit, winter interest, leaf color, large conifer