pinus mugo courtney nagyiski environmental science ¾ october 28 th 2014
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Pinus mugoCourtney NagyiskiEnvironmental Science ¾October 28th 2014
Mugo pine Needled evergreen
Pinaceae
Full sun
Semi-invasive
CharacteristicsSmall to largeShrubbyBud arrangment- whorled1/4 to 1/2 inch longOblong in shapeNeedles in fascicles of two1½ to 3 inches
CharacteristicsSmall to largeShrubbyBud arrangment- whorled1/4 to 1/2 inch longOblong in shapeNeedles in fascicles of two1½ to 3 inches
CharacteristicsSmall to largeShrubbyBud arrangment- whorled1/4 to 1/2 inch longOblong in shapeNeedles in fascicles of two1½ to 3 inches
CharacteristicsSmall to largeShrubbyBud arrangment- whorled1/4 to 1/2 inch longOblong in shapeNeedles in fascicles of two1½ to 3 inches
CharacteristicsSmall to largeShrubbyBud arrangment- whorled1/4 to 1/2 inch longOblong in shapeNeedles in fascicles of two1½ to 3 inches
CharacteristicsSmall to largeShrubbyBud arrangment- whorled1/4 to 1/2 inch longOblong in shapeNeedles in fascicles of two1½ to 3 inches
CharacteristicsSmall to largeShrubbyBud arrangment- whorled1/4 to 1/2 inch longOblong in shapeNeedles in fascicles of two1½ to 3 inches
Cont.Height: 15.00 to 20.00 feet
Spread: 25.00 to 30.00 feet
Full sun
Water: medium
Cont.Height: 15.00 to 20.00 feet
Spread: 25.00 to 30.00 feet
Full sun
Water: medium
Flower/ FruitMonoecious
◦ having both the male and female reproductive organs in the same individual
Purplish to reddish-tan.
Cone, 1 to 2 inches long.
Dark brown, glossy cone.
Flower/ FruitMonoecious
◦ having both the male and female reproductive organs in the same individual
Purplish to reddish-tan.
Cone, 1 to 2 inches long.
Dark brown, glossy cone.
Hardy zones2-7
Geographical rangeCentral EuropeBalkan Peninsula
Site managementModerate drought tolerance
Full sun to part shade
Low Maintence
Adapted to a variety of soils
Pest/ other problemsSawfliesPine needle scalesEuropean Pine Shoot Moth Nantucket Pine Tip Moth Dothistroma Needle Blight
◦ turns needles brown results in early needle drop◦ Needle loss slows tree growth◦ severe infection several years in a row can result in tree
death.
Pest/ other problemsSawfliesPine needle scalesEuropean Pine Shoot Moth Nantucket Pine Tip Moth Dothistroma Needle Blight
◦ turns needles brown results in early needle drop◦ Needle loss slows tree growth◦ severe infection several years in a row can result in tree
death.
Pest/ other problemsSawfliesPine needle scalesEuropean Pine Shoot Moth Nantucket Pine Tip Moth Dothistroma Needle Blight
◦ turns needles brown results in early needle drop◦ Needle loss slows tree growth◦ severe infection several years in a row can result in tree
death.
Pest/ other problemsSawfliesPine needle scalesEuropean Pine Shoot Moth Nantucket Pine Tip Moth Dothistroma Needle Blight
◦ turns needles brown results in early needle drop◦ Needle loss slows tree growth◦ severe infection several years in a row can result in tree
death.
Landscape ornamental landscaping
mass plantings on public grounds.
May need pruning to control crown size
Can be susceptible to air pollutions
Fun fact!A source of oil of turpentine
Referenceshttp://
www.ag.ndsu.edu/trees/handbook/th-3-167.pdf
http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=c228
http://urbanext.illinois.edu/hortanswers/plantdetail.cfm?PlantID=360&PlantTypeID=8
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