Spaan's Dwarf Shore Pine

Pinus contorta 'Spaan's Dwarf'

Plant Details:

Plant Type: Shrub
Plant Family: Pinaceae
Plant Description: A globose, dwarf shore pine featuring irregular branches with petite, dark green needles. The unique branching creates an open habit with beautiful negative space within the shrub. This evergreen will add character and interest year-round.

Maintenance:

Maintenance Type: Shrub - Evergreen
Plant Care: Shrub - Evergreen (woody multi-stemmed plants that keep their leaves and color during winter): Only minimal pruning is required and mostly to retain a desirable shape. Pruning should be done in early spring. Monitor for pests, diseases or other ailments on a regular basis.

Plant Attributes:

Mature Size: 4-6' tall x 3-6' wide
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: No
Pollinator Friendly: Unknown
Localscapes: Perimeter Plant, Foundation Plant
Foliage Interest: Unknown
Foliage Colors: Dark Green, Green

Growing Conditions:

Hardiness Zone: 5 to 9
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun)
Irrigation Requirement:     Moderate (1/2" every 7-10 days)
Salt Tolerant: Unknown
Deer Resistant: Unknown

Garden Location:

  • Maintenance Path
    • Outsmart Invaders
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter