Dwarf mountain pine ‘Gnom’ (Pinus mugo ‘Gnom’) is a conifer that can grow 50cm – 1.5m tall and 50cm – 1.5m wide.
This plant has several common names including: dwarf mountain pine ‘Gnom’, dwarf pine ‘Gnom’, drooping cone pine ‘Gnom’, mountain pine ‘Gnom’ or Swiss mountain pine ‘Gnom’.
This is a evergreen plant that takes 20-50 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: dwarf mountain pine ‘Gnom’, dwarf pine ‘Gnom’, drooping cone pine ‘Gnom’, mountain pine ‘Gnom’, Swiss mountain pine ‘Gnom’
Scientific name: Pinus mugo ‘Gnom’
Plant type: Conifers
Habit: Tufted
Height: 50cm – 1.5m
Spread: 50cm – 1.5m
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Rock & Gravel Garden
Planting type: Low Maintenance
Other characteristics: Drought resistant, Plants for pollinators
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Dwarf mountain pine ‘Gnom’ (Pinus mugo ‘Gnom’) – Michael Wolf, Penig, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Dwarf mountain pine ‘Gnom’ (Pinus mugo ‘Gnom’) – Agnieszka Kwiecień (Nova), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
