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Mugo Pine Seeds - Swiss Mountain Pine, Evergreen Shrub

Original price €2,95 - Original price €20,95
Original price
€2,95
€2,95 - €20,95
Current price €2,95
SIZE: 10 SEEDS

The Mugo Pine, also known as the Swiss Mountain Pine, is a slow-growing evergreen conifer tree that thrives in rocky and sandy soils, originating from Central Europe. Its dark green needles and small cones add visual interest, and it can be used in alpine and coastal settings as a groundcover or hedge. It also has ecological importance in providing wildlife habitat and stabilizing mountain slopes.

Sowing Scots and Mugo pines is a straight forward process. To begin, soak the seeds over night in water at room temperature. This allows the seeds to soak up some water and become moist, priming them for germination. The next day, the seeds will be ready for sowing.

To grow a Mugo pine from seed, you can:Prepare the seeds for germination by soaking them in room temperature water overnight. Then, you can germinate them in a sealed plastic container with a damp paper towel or sow them directly into compost. When the seeds have germinated, plant them about a centimeter under the surface of compost in a small pot or seedling tray. To ensure successful growth, keep the soil moist but not overly wet and place the pot in a warm, sunny spot.
Be patient as germination can take 1-3 weeks. Once the soil has reached a temperature of 60°F (15°C) after the last frost, you can plant the seeds directly into the soil outdoors. Before planting, loosen the soil and mix in organic matter. Mugo pines, also known as Swiss mountain pines, are evergreen shrubs that thrive in full sun and moist, well-drained soil.

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