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Pinus strobus 'Squiggles', 2019 photo

Pinus strobus 'Squiggles', 2019 photo, Common Name: Scotch Pine, Size: #Conifer, twisted blue-green needles, USDA Hardiness Zone 3, Michigan Bloom Month x, In Garden Bed HR-E1 for 7.1 YEARS (HLG). Planted in 2012.

 

American Conifer Society: Pinus strobus ‘Squiggles’ is a flattened globose dwarf selection of Eastern White pine with twisted blue-green needles. After 10 years of growth, a mature specimen will measure 16 inches (40 cm) tall and 24 inches (60 cm) wide, a rate of growth of 1 to 2 inches (2.5 – 5 cm) per year, slightly more outward than up.

 

This cultivar originated as a seedling of P. strobus ‘Contorta’ selected in 1999 by Andy Duvall of South Lyon, Michigan, USA. P. strobus ‘Wiggles’ is a similar sister seeding.

 

Location: Michigan State University, Hidden Lake Gardens, Tipton, MI. Harper Collection of Rare & Dwarf Conifers

 

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Uploaded on March 20, 2019
Taken on March 19, 2019