.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 striking cultivar featuring unique blue-gray foliage and a naturally twisting, bushy growth habit. It adds texture and color to gardens and landscapes with its dense, soft needles and compact form. Suggested Uses Perfect for small gardens, rock gardens, or as a focal point in landscape beds. Its dwarf size makes it ideal for containers and urban settings. Plant Details Botanical Name: Blue Shag' Eastern White Pine Pinus strobus 'Blue Shag' Common Name: Blue Shag' Eastern White Pine Size & Growth: Typically 3-4 feet tall and wide at maturity with a slow to moderate growth rate. Hardiness Zones: 3-8 Foliage Type: Evergreen needles Bloom Time: Does not produce showy flowers; foliage is year-round. Growth Rate: Slow to moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Moderate Pet Warning: Toxic to dogs and cats if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Other conifers, ornamental grasses, and low shrubs Care Tips Planting Instructions: Choose a well-drained site with full sun. Space appropriately for growth. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Prefers moist, well-drained, acidic to neutral soils. Humidity: Tolerates average garden humidity. Pruning Instructions: Low maintenance; prune to shape if desired in early spring. Winter Care: Generally hardy; protect young plants from harsh winter winds and heavy snow. Planting Depth: Plant with the root ball level with the soil surface. Fertilization: Feed once in early spring with a balanced evergreen fertilizer. Special Care: Mulch to retain moisture and control weeds.
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