Pinus mugo ‘Mops’ – Compact Dwarf Mountain Pine
Pinus mugo ‘Mops’ is a dense, slow-growing dwarf evergreen conifer forming a neat, rounded mound of rich green needles. Its compact habit and natural symmetry make it perfect for rockeries, gravel gardens, borders and containers. Extremely hardy and low maintenance, it provides reliable year-round structure and colour in gardens of all sizes.
Seasonal Beauty & Growth
Spring:
Bright green candles appear at the tips of branches, adding fresh seasonal interest.
Summer:
Short, dense needles form a compact cushion of deep green foliage.
Autumn & Winter:
Evergreen needles maintain their rich colour, offering dependable winter structure and texture.
Structure & Form
Naturally compact, requiring little pruning to maintain its tidy shape.
Perfect for Various Landscapes
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Rock & Alpine Gardens: Ideal for free-draining conditions.
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Gravel Gardens: Provides evergreen structure.
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Containers: Excellent for patios and courtyards.
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Small Gardens: Compact and easy to manage.
Growing Conditions & Care
Position:
Full sun for best growth and dense habit.
Soil:
Prefers well-drained soil and tolerates poor or sandy conditions.
Hardiness:
Fully hardy in the UK (approximately -25°C).
Maintenance:
Very low maintenance. Candles can be lightly pinched in late spring to maintain compact growth if desired.
Why Choose Pinus mugo ‘Mops’?
Pinus mugo ‘Mops’ is a dependable dwarf pine that brings evergreen structure and texture to gardens all year round.
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.