Conifer Database - Compact Gem

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Pinus heldreichii ‘Compact Gem’

[Excerpt from Dwarf & Unusual Conifers Coming of Age A Guide to Mature Garden Conifers
By Sandra McLean Cutler]
lustrous deep green curved needles in dense clusters; compact, slow-growing, broadly pyramidal form




Pinus heldreichii

Pinus heldreichii

Pinus heldreichii

Pinus heldreichii

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HORTICULTURAL STATUS:Established / Published
COLOR:Dark Green
GROWTH SHAPE:
GROWTH SIZE:Dwarf: 1 to 6 inches (2.5 – 15 cm) per year / 1 to 5 feet (0.3 – 1.5 m) after 10 years
ORIGIN:(unknown)


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