Pinus mugo 'Pumilio' Pom Pom is a dwarf cultivar of Mugo Pine carefully pruned into pom-pom shapes, making it an exceptional choice for ornamental gardens or landscape focal points. This evergreen shrub boasts dense, rich green needles that maintain year-round color and appeal. Its compact form and sculpted appearance bring elegance and structure to any space, while its small size makes it suitable for containers, rock gardens, or small spaces. Pinus mugo 'Pumilio' Pom Pom is low-maintenance, hardy, and adaptable to various growing conditions, ensuring long-lasting beauty for residential or commercial landscapes.
- Light: Full sun
- Water need: Moderate; avoid overly wet soils
- Growth rate: Slow to moderate
- Mature size (HxW): Typically pruned; varies by practice
- Habit: Compact, rounded pom-pom forms
- Bloom/interest: Evergreen foliage; pruned structure
- Hardiness zone: 3–7
- Soil tolerance: Well-drained soils; tolerates slightly acidic to neutral soils
- Drought/heat tolerance: Moderate; once established
