RedCrocus Blue Shag Eastern White Pine | Compact Evergreen Conifer for Containers & Gardens | Hardy, Low Maintenance | Perfect for Landscaping & Accent Plants 3/4' w B&B
.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Blue Shag' Eastern White Pine Pinus strobus 'Blue Shag' Description A stunning cultivar of Eastern White Pine featuring striking blue-green needles and a compact, bushy growth habit. Perfect for adding color and texture to your landscape. Suggested Uses Ideal for specimen planting, borders, foundation plantings, or as part of a woodland garden. Its attractive appearance makes it suitable for small gardens and landscape accents. Plant Details Botanical Name: Pinus strobus 'Blue Shag' Common Name: Blue Shag' Eastern White Pine Size & Growth: 4-6 ft tall, 3-4 ft wide; slow to moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 3-8 Foliage Type: Evergreen, Needle foliage Bloom Time: Not applicable (conifer) Growth Rate: Slow to moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Keep away from pets if prone to allergies Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Other conifers, ornamental grasses, and shrubs Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Space appropriately to accommodate mature size. Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during first few years. Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic, sandy or loamy soils. Humidity: Tolerant of various humidity levels, avoid extremes. Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning; remove dead or damaged branches as needed. Winter Care: Protect young plants in harsh winters; mature trees are generally hardy. Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery. Fertilization: Feed in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Special Care: Avoid urban pollution; ensure well-drained soil for optimal growth.