5 Seeds Swiss Mountain Pine Tree Pinus mugo rostrata Hardy Evergreen Conifer

Swiss Mountain Pine is a hardy evergreen conifer known for its dense, rounded growth habit and deep green needle color. It offers year-round texture and structure, making it a valued choice for gardens, borders, and container growing. Its slow-growing, compact nature makes it a manageable and attractive option for a range of landscape settings.

This conifer works well as a specimen plant, in rock gardens, or as part of a mixed border where its uniform shape adds contrast. The needles provide persistent color through all seasons, and the plant can also be grown in large containers on patios or terraces. It is a durable, low-maintenance selection for temperate climates.

Species: Pinus mugo
Variety: rostrata
Type: Evergreen conifer
Plant_Habit: Dense, compact, rounded
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, sandy to loamy
Days_to_Harvest: Not applicable
Zones: 2-7
Germination: Cold stratification may improve results
Sowing: Surface sow, lightly cover
Spacing: 6-10 feet
Notes: Slow growing; suitable for containers and rock gardens