Twisty Mugo Pine
Pinus mugo 'Twisty'
PY-nus MYOO-go TWISS-tee
Shrubs: Evergreen Shrub
Zone
3: -40° to -30°
Min. Temp
Frost Tolerant: 24°
Appearance
Summer Foliage
Dark Green
Fall Foliage
Green
Habit
Compact Rounded
Height
3–4 ft
Spread
3–4 ft
Form
Ornamental
Characteristics
Type
Cultivar
Safety
Non-toxic
Growth Rate
Slow
Tolerance/Resistance
Cold Hardy
Attracts
Doesn't Attract Beneficials
Uses/Placement
Rock Garden
Optimal Growing Conditions
Soil Texture
Loamy
Soil Drainage
Moderately well-drained
Soil Moisture
Well-drained
Soil PH
Slightly Acidic: 6.0-6.5
PH Tolerance
Prefers slightly acidic soil
PH Correction
Low pH may cause nutrient toxicity
Soil Amendment(s)
Compost
Fertilizer
Light Feeder
Fertilizer Formula
Balanced Fertilizer
Fertilizer Timing
During Bloom
Micronutrients
Magnesium (Mg)
Care
Care Level
Very Low
Behavior and Propagation
Spreading
Moderate Spreader
Propagation Method
Wind Pollinated
Propagation Licensing
Trademarked cultivar
Division Timing
Rarely Needs Division
