Pinus Mugo Gnom 5 Litre Pot

Pinus mugo ‘Gnom’ – Compact Dwarf Mountain Pine

Pinus mugo ‘Gnom’ is a dense, slow-growing dwarf conifer forming a neat, rounded mound of rich dark green needles. Its naturally compact habit makes it ideal for small gardens, rockeries, gravel planting and containers. Hardy and resilient, it provides dependable year-round structure with minimal maintenance, making it a reliable choice for both traditional and contemporary landscapes.

Seasonal Beauty & Growth

Spring:
Fresh light green candles emerge, adding subtle contrast to mature darker foliage.

Summer:
Dense, glossy green needles form a tight, domed cushion of evergreen colour.

Autumn & Winter:
Evergreen foliage remains rich and vibrant, offering reliable structure through the colder months.

Structure & Form

• Compact, rounded mound

• Height: 60–100cm

• Spread: 80–120cm

• Slow-growing

• Dense, short dark green needles

Excellent for adding low-level structure without overpowering planting schemes.

Perfect for Various Landscapes

• Rock & Alpine Gardens: Thrives in free-draining conditions.

• Gravel Gardens: Ideal for low-maintenance planting.

• Containers: Suitable for large pots and patios.

• Small Gardens: Manageable size and tidy habit.

Growing Conditions & Care

Position:
Full sun for best growth and compact shape.

Soil:
Well-drained soil is essential. Tolerates poor, sandy or stony soils.

Hardiness:
Fully hardy in the UK (approximately -25°C).

Maintenance:
Very low maintenance. Little pruning required; candles can be lightly pinched in spring to maintain compact growth if desired.

Why Choose Pinus mugo ‘Gnom’?

• Neat, dwarf compact habit

• Excellent evergreen structure

• Ideal for small spaces

• Extremely hardy

• Low maintenance and resilient

Pinus mugo ‘Gnom’ is a tough and dependable dwarf pine, perfect for adding evergreen form and texture to gardens of any size.

Pinus Mugo Gnom 5 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery Hardy Evergreen

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.