
Pinus strobus ‘Blue Shag’
Eastern White Pine - Blue Shag
NATIVAR – A dwarf Eastern White Pine with a dense, flatten globish shape and featuring soft blue-green needles. Grows 3-4′ high and wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 3 |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Found as a witch's broom by Dr. Sidney Waxman of Connecticut before 1978.
Special Notes
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun or all day indirect/filtered light.
Soil: Well workable, moist but well draining acidic soil. Dislikes heavy clay soils. Intolerant to salt.
Maintenance: Candling is done to new spring shoots before the needles fully emerge.
Group: Dwarf
