Pinus mugo 'Humpy' (Humpy Mugo Pine)
Botanical Information
| Family | Pinaceae |
| Genus | Pinus |
| Species | mugo |
| Cultivar | 'Humpy' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Tree (evergreen) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 3 - 7 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 1a - 6b |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H5 - H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -40 - (-15) |
| Temperature (°F) | -40 - 5 |
| Height | 50 - 80cm |
| Spread | 50 - 150 cm |
| Growth | Slow |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | A slow growing, dwarf mountain pine, Pinus mugo is a conifer that takes up to fifteen years to grow to just 50 to 80 cm in height and 50 to 150 cm in spread. However, it is a very attractive plant and useful for ground cover, making it suitable for the patient gardner or landscaper. |
| Notable Specimens | RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
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