Pinus mugo

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Pinus mugo - low shrubby pine of central Europe with short bright green needles in bunches of two

dwarf mountain pine, mugho pine, mugo pine, Swiss mountain pine, mountain pine

pine, pine tree, true pine - a coniferous tree

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- Dan Evans, Edinburgh Pinus mugo is a tough evergreen that will give year-round structure.

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For patios use slow-growing Pinus mugo Ophir in a pot and watch its leaves turn gold in winter.

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A Oleander B Minima Aurea C Tamariscifolia D Pinus Mugo 6.

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His planting was an exploration of different textures, featuring many different leaf shapes - architectural ferns, soft mossy mounds, heart-shaped epimediums and lots of clipped Pinus mugo. Some of his planting was ethereal, a dreamy mix of floaty perennials and feathery grasses - pink umbels, Stipa tenuissima and pale yellow poppies danced behind veils of bronze fennel - delicious.

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His planting was an exploration of different plant textures, featuring many different leaf shapes - architectural ferns, soft mossy mounds, heart-shaped epimediums and lots of clipped Pinus mugo.

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TINY mountain pines such as Pinus mugo are low, almost bonsai-like trees.

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Or try Pinus mugo Mops', a great foil for a mixed border of tulips.

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If the photo caption has said "Pinus mugo / Mugo pine," for example, the reader would be much more informed.

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The essential oil of Pinus mugo and the contained monoterpene terpinolene effectively prevent low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-oxidation.

The monoterpene terpinolene from the oil of Pinus mugo L. in concert with [alpha]-tocopherol and [beta]-carotene effectively prevents oxidation of LDL

The smaller Pinus mugo Mops will fit into a front garden planting scheme.

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Sprinkle some sunshine in your winter garden with golden conifers such as Pinus mugo Carsten's Wintergold or Picea orientalis Skylands.