Tree Detail

Pinus mugo

 

Pine, Mugo or Mugho

Pinus mugo   

Category: evergreen shrub   Size:

Mature Size: 4-8' x 8-15'

Zone: 1-11   Growth Rate: slow

Foliage: needles in 2s, 2" or less

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Warnings: Deer love the younger plants. May need to protect.

Alamosa Tree Board Recommended? yes

Street Tree? no   Street Tree Conditions:

CO/NM native? no   Native to: Eastern Alps and Balkan states

Known Locations: Many around Alamosa, often in rock gardens.

Information Sources: Sunset Western Garden Book; Basalt, CO, Tree List