Pinus mugo 'Carsten' (Carsten Mugo Pine)
Botanical Information
| Family | Pinaceae |
| Genus | Pinus |
| Species | mugo |
| Cultivar | 'Carsten' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
| Pronunciation |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 1a - 6a |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 0a - 6b |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -51 - (-21)C |
| Temperature (°F) | -60 - (-5)F |
| Height | 50-60 cm |
| Spread | 60-75 cm |
| Growth | Medium |
Description and Growing Information
| Shape | Prostrate to mounding. |
| Cultivation | Prefers full sun in well-drained soil. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Colour Description | Short needles are light green in spring and summer then turn to rich gold in winter. Cold climates will produce a more intense colour. |
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