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Pinus Carstons Wintergold 15 Litre Pot 50cm Stem

Pinus Carston Wintergold a fantastic conifer, dwarf habit. Gold needles and in spring is a lovely butter colour. On a short stem of 50cm with a bushy head on top

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dwarf mountain pine Carsten

Pinus Mugo

Pinus or pines as they are popularly known as are evergreen conifers that are long-lived and can live up to 1,000 years. The bark varies from thick and scaly to thin and flaking. Pines have four types of leaves, the seed leaves that are found on seedlings, juvenile leaves that follow the seed leaves, scale leaves that are small and brown and formed spirally and the needles, which are adult leaves which are long dark green.

Pinus grow really well in acidic soils, they do need good soil drainage but some varieties can tolerate poorly drained wet soils Pinus Carston Wintergold a fantastic conifer, dwarf habit. Gold needles and in spring is a lovely butter colour. 

The Pinus Carstens Wintergold Half Standard is a captivating and elegant addition to any garden, celebrated for its distinctive colour and formal topiary shape. This conifer features a well-structured, elevated form with needles that offer a rich green hue throughout most of the year, transforming into a stunning golden yellow in winter. The unique appearance of this pine adds a sophisticated and vibrant touch to your outdoor space.

Where to Site Your Pinus Carstens Wintergold Half Standard

The Pinus Carstens Wintergold thrives in full sun to partial shade, where its distinctive colouration can be fully appreciated. Plant it in well-drained, fertile soil to avoid waterlogging, which can harm the roots. Consistent watering is important, especially during dry periods, to maintain the plant’s health and ensure its vibrant seasonal colour change.

Growth and Pruning

This half-standard typically reaches a height of approximately 4-5 feet, making it an ideal choice for adding structure and elegance to various garden settings. The Pinus Carstens Wintergold has a slow growth rate, requiring minimal pruning to maintain its formal shape. To keep the topiary looking its best, trim any dead or damaged branches and shape the canopy as needed. A comprehensive trim in late winter or early spring, along with occasional touch-ups, will help maintain its neat, structured form.

Characteristics

  • Features rich green needles that turn a striking golden yellow in winter, providing year-round interest.
  • Maintains a lush appearance throughout the year.
  • Typically grows to 4-5 feet in height, offering a refined and elegant addition to your garden.
  • Best suited for full sun to partial shade and well-drained, fertile soil for optimal growth.
  • Pot Grown (year-round purchase)

Pinus Carstons Wintergold 15 Litre Pot 50cm Stem Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Slow Growing Evergreen

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.

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