1. Pinus mugo Courtney Nagyiski Environmental Science ¾ October 28 th 2014

2. Mugo pine Needled evergreen Pinaceae Full sun Semi-invasive

3. Characteristics Small to large Shrubby Bud arrangment- whorled 1/4 to 1/2 inch long Oblong in shape Needles in fascicles of two 1½ to 3 inches

4. Characteristics Small to large Shrubby Bud arrangment- whorled 1/4 to 1/2 inch long Oblong in shape Needles in fascicles of two 1½ to 3 inches

5. Characteristics Small to large Shrubby Bud arrangment- whorled 1/4 to 1/2 inch long Oblong in shape Needles in fascicles of two 1½ to 3 inches

6. Characteristics Small to large Shrubby Bud arrangment- whorled 1/4 to 1/2 inch long Oblong in shape Needles in fascicles of two 1½ to 3 inches

7. Characteristics Small to large Shrubby Bud arrangment- whorled 1/4 to 1/2 inch long Oblong in shape Needles in fascicles of two 1½ to 3 inches

8. Characteristics Small to large Shrubby Bud arrangment- whorled 1/4 to 1/2 inch long Oblong in shape Needles in fascicles of two 1½ to 3 inches

9. Characteristics Small to large Shrubby Bud arrangment- whorled 1/4 to 1/2 inch long Oblong in shape Needles in fascicles of two 1½ to 3 inches

10. Cont. Height: 15.00 to 20.00 feet Spread: 25.00 to 30.00 feet Full sun Water: medium

11. Cont. Height: 15.00 to 20.00 feet Spread: 25.00 to 30.00 feet Full sun Water: medium

12. Flower/ Fruit Monoecious ◦ having both the male and female reproductive organs in the same individual Purplish to reddish-tan. Cone, 1 to 2 inches long. Dark brown, glossy cone.

13. Flower/ Fruit Monoecious ◦ having both the male and female reproductive organs in the same individual Purplish to reddish-tan. Cone, 1 to 2 inches long. Dark brown, glossy cone.

15. Hardy zones 2-7

16. Geographical range Central Europe Balkan Peninsula

17. Site management Moderate drought tolerance Full sun to part shade Low Maintence Adapted to a variety of soils

18. Pest/ other problems Sawflies Pine needle scales European Pine Shoot Moth Nantucket Pine Tip Moth Dothistroma Needle Blight ◦ turns needles brown results in early needle drop ◦ Needle loss slows tree growth ◦ severe infection several years in a row can result in tree death.

19. Pest/ other problems Sawflies Pine needle scales European Pine Shoot Moth Nantucket Pine Tip Moth Dothistroma Needle Blight ◦ turns needles brown results in early needle drop ◦ Needle loss slows tree growth ◦ severe infection several years in a row can result in tree death.

20. Pest/ other problems Sawflies Pine needle scales European Pine Shoot Moth Nantucket Pine Tip Moth Dothistroma Needle Blight ◦ turns needles brown results in early needle drop ◦ Needle loss slows tree growth ◦ severe infection several years in a row can result in tree death.

21. Pest/ other problems Sawflies Pine needle scales European Pine Shoot Moth Nantucket Pine Tip Moth Dothistroma Needle Blight ◦ turns needles brown results in early needle drop ◦ Needle loss slows tree growth ◦ severe infection several years in a row can result in tree death.

28. Landscape ornamental landscaping mass plantings on public grounds. May need pruning to control crown size Can be susceptible to air pollutions

29. Fun fact! A source of oil of turpentine

30. References http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/trees/handbook/t h-3-167.pdf http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/trees/handbook/t h-3-167.pdf http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/P lantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempe rcode=c228 http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/P lantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempe rcode=c228 http://urbanext.illinois.edu/hortanswers/pl antdetail.cfm?PlantID=360&PlantTypeID= 8 http://urbanext.illinois.edu/hortanswers/pl antdetail.cfm?PlantID=360&PlantTypeID= 8