Carsten's Dwarf Mountain Pine
Pinus mugo 'Carstens'
Carsten's Dwarf Mountain Pine is а dwarf coniferous shrub up to 1m in height and 1 m in width.
The crown is dense, compact, spherical, and later pillow-shaped. Slowly growing. The needles are short, dense. In summer and spring the pine needles is light green, and in winter it becomes golden-yellow. The cones are small, dark brown.
A full sun lover, but can grow in partial shadow. Prefers any drained soil. It tolerates drought. Frost-hardy.
See Also
Benjamin Dwarf Mountain Pine
Pinus mugo 'Benjamin'Blue Pearl Colorado Spruce
Picea pungens 'Blue Pearl'Blue Star Flaky Juniper
Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star'Golden Hinoki Falsecypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Aurea'Graceful Dwarf Hinoki Falsecypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'Horstmann Spanish Fir
Abies pinsapo 'Horstmann'Ice Blue Creeping Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Icee Blue'Japanese Red Pine 'Low Glow'
Pinus densiflora 'Low Glow'Nordmann Fir
Abies nordmannianaProcumbens Noble Fir
Abies procera 'Procumbens'Silver Dwarf Sitka Spruce
Picea sitchensis 'Silberzwerg'Smidt's Bosnian Pine
Pinus heldreichii 'Smidtii'