Mugo Pine
Pinus mugo 'Jakobsen'
Pinaceae
Other names
Mountain Pine, Swiss Mountain Pine
Growth habit
Dwarf Tree
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Source of plant
Iseli Nursery
Description
A low, slow-growing bun with the foliage formed of clumps of short, thick, dark green needles. Postulated as a possible hybrid involving P. nigra. In 10 years 30 × 60cm wide. Originated before 1987 by Arne Vagn Jakobsen, Denmark.
USDA Hardiness Zone
3
Special characteristics
dwarf conifer, winter interest