Joan Junqua of the Great Kills Garden Club has been growing dwarf evergreens including Dwarf Mugo Pine, (Pinus mugo); Dwarf Juniper, (Juniperus procumbens 'Nana') and Boxwood, (Buxus sempervirens ...

Dwarf Mugo pine refers to smaller, dwarf varieties of Mugo pine, also known as Swiss mountain pine, with dark green needles and dense branches. These shorter shrubs grow in colder and more mild ...

The fall foliage is bright red. Another "dwarf" shrub that often eventually far exceeds the space it was provided is dwarf mugo pine (Pinus mugo var. mugo).

3. Dwarf mountain pine Many of the best pine trees have dwarf varieties, including several different mountain pines, such as Pinus mugo 'Humpy' and Pinus mugo 'Mops'.

Once you stop pining for this overgrown mugo, you'll have a great excuse to plant something smaller, softer and more interesting near your front door. A dwarf hebe, dwarf Chamaecyparis or pot of ...

It’s always a revelation the first time you set eyes on a small or dwarfed version of a familiar plant, be it a miniature rose bush, a dwarf ‘Mugo’ pine tree (Pinus mugo mugo), a ‘Pix Zee ...

Cultivars of dwarf mugo pine (Pinus mugo) have a single stem, though they grow only about 3 feet tall and are often used as shrubs in yards.

Sadly, this has led to many excellent garden plants being overlooked, including the supremely useful and highly attractive Pinus mugo, the dwarf mountain pine.

Dwarf Mugo Pine (Pinus mugo 'Slowmound'): Dense, emerald to dark green foliage growing 3 to 4 feet tall and wide in 10 years.

Mops and Slowmound mugo pine (Pinus mugo) are both mounded and under 3 ft. Little Giant cedar (Thuja occidentalis) is dense and slow growing with soft, rich green foliage.

Most plants are grown from seed collected where the plant grows naturally. Mugo pine is a very variable species with mature plants ranging in size from 2 feet to as much as 15 feet.