Pinus mugo 'Benjamin' thrives in a range of conditions but prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soils
evergreen shrub with elegant arching branches
It was found as a chance seedling and introduced in 1874
well-drained soils but can adopt to any type of soil as long as it is well-drained
Thuja plicata 'Whipcord' | Western Red Cedar 'Whipcord' - Height 30-40cm - 7.5lt Zelkova Pinus mugo 'Benjamin' thrives inThuja plicata 'Whipcord' is a small, compact, slow growing, mound forming, coniferous, evergreen shrub with thin, pendulous, whipcord like branches with tiny, aromatic, scale like, glossy dark green leaves, pressed tightly against the branches. It usually acquires bronze tones in winter. It has pineapple scent when crushed. Thuja plicata 'Whipcord' grows best in fertile, moist, well drained soils in full sun or partial shade. It prefers cool summer