Pinus mugo 'Wintersonne'
Pinus mugo 'Wintersonne', known as Mugo Pine 'Wintersonne', is an ornamental dwarf conifer particularly valued for its foliage that changes color with the seasons. This variety forms a small, dense, rounded shrub that fits perfectly into rock gardens, dwarf conifer beds, and alpine gardens. During the growing season, its needles are dark green, creating a compact and elegant texture. In autumn and winter, the foliage turns a brilliant golden yellow, giving the impression that the plant is illuminated by the winter sun, which explains its name 'Wintersonne'. This seasonal coloration provides remarkable visual interest in winter landscapes. Very hardy and easy to cultivate, this pine prefers well-drained soils and sunny locations, while tolerating poor soils and harsh climatic conditions.
Care guide
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Blooming, foliage and shape
Size and growth
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Deer
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