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Pinus strobus Wiggles

Wiggles White Pine

  • »  Dwarf, flattened globe habit
  • »  Dense growth with curly, twisted, blue-green needles
  • »  Slow growth (5-7cm per year)

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  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:30-50 cm
  • Spread:50-60 cm
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Slow
Attributes
• Drought Tolerant
• Evergreen
• Low Maintenance
Habit
• Compact
• Dwarf
• Mounding
Foliage Color
• Blue
• Green
Landscape uses
• Border/edging
• Rock garden
Additional Information about Pinus strobus 'Wiggles'

Pinus strobus 'Squiggles' is a sister seedling to 'Wiggles'. Similar in appearance but 'Wiggles' seems to grow a little faster and is more of a flattened globe. 

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Pinus strobus 'Wiggles'

This pine is naturally a dense grower, however, pinching the candles mid-spring will encourage a more compact form, enabling the homeowner to maintain the desired size. A low maintenance evergreen that is best planted in full sun, average to dry soils.

To improve looks and airflow, these plants would benefit from periodic 'combing' (use your fingers) to remove dead material.