{"id":6473,"date":"2018-06-29T14:22:20","date_gmt":"2018-06-29T14:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6473"},"modified":"2022-01-14T18:31:49","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T18:31:49","slug":"dwarf-conifers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/dwarf-conifers\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Dwarf Conifers for Landscaping: Small Spaces, Big Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dwarf conifers are ideal for small gardens as these compact evergreens do not take up too much space. However, although they might not be imposing in size, they are indeed impressive when it comes to their appearance! Unlike their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/conifers.html\">full-sized versions<\/a>, most dwarf conifer cultivars can be successfully grown in containers, planted <em>en mass<\/em>e in contrasted groupings or used as a focal point with year-round interest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6475\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6475\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6475\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/conifer-collection-paramount-plants.jpg\" alt=\"At our plant centre, we have a vast collection of attractive dwarf conifer varieties for sale in UK.\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6475\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Here at Paramount Plants, we offer an impressive selection of dwarf conifer varieties.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ever since the 1800s, dwarf conifers have been all the rage in Britain, and with a good reason. These miniature <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/conifers.html\">conifers<\/a> are fully hardy in the UK, easy to grow and to care for, and look absolutely stunning in any landscape. It was quickly recognised that the contrasting colours &amp; textures of the various foliage could be used to wonderfully vivid effect.\u00a0 In the 1850s, especially, there was a surge of interest in colourful dwarf and slow-growing conifer cultivars suited to smaller gardens and show-pieces such as rock gardens.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nowadays, the versatile and robust dwarf conifer is still a welcome sight in Britain\u2019s gardens. The compact evergreen trees are often grown in large pots on patios or balconies, where they provide multiples seasons of interest. In the garden, dwarf conifers take the center of the stage in striking rockeries, or carefully designed group plantings and mixed shrub borders. All things considered, miniature conifers are a wondrous addition to any garden: as long as you know how to choose the best dwarf conifer variety for your needs. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Types of Dwarf Conifers<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it comes to small conifer trees, there is no shortage of variety. Pines and spruces naturally produce many different varieties. In addition plant breeders continuously create new cultivars and hybrids. In general, it can be said that all dwarf conifers originate from one of these three groups:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Natural dwarf forms\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; these low-growing varieties, such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/abiesbalsanana\/abies-balsamea-nana.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abies Balsamea Nana<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/junipcommgreeman\/juniperus-communis-greenmantle.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Juniperus Communis Greenmantle<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, owe their small size to the fact they naturally occur at high altitudes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6478\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6478\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/abies-balsamea-nana.jpg\" alt=\"Most dwarf conifers occur as natural hybrids, but there are numerous varieties that are a product of plant breeding programs.\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6478\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The wonderful Abies Balsamea Nana is one of the few dwarf conifer varieties that occurs naturally due to environmental factors.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Seedling variations\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Whether hidden inside a pine cone or encased in a berry, seedlings are a natural way for conifers to reproduce and spread. Seedling variations we offer include Chamaecyparis which produces many variants in captivity that just would not survive in the wild \u2013 e.g., <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/chamn\/chamaecyparis-obtusa-nana.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chamaecyparis Obtusa Nana<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6482\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6482\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6482\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/pinus-nigra-nana.jpg\" alt=\"Dwarf conifers are known for being low-maintenance and extremely adaptable to various conditions.\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6482\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pinus Nigra Nana will do well in any garden, as this versatile plant is also very adaptable.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Witches broom or bud mutation<\/strong> &#8211; Witches\u2019 brooms occur on a number of conifers and deciduous tree species, and they are a tight, congested formation of twigs or foliage that resemble a broom (hence the name). In other cases, they appear as a ball-shaped dwarf plant growing in a tree, which is how many of the miniature conifers came to be. Propagation of these witches\u2019 broom sourced conifers has brought to as many wonderful varieties, such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/psb\/pinus-sylvestris-beuvronensis.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinus Sylvestris Beuvronensis<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/pnh\/pinus-nigra-helga.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinus Nigra Helga<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/psbs\/pinus-strobus-blue-shag.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinus Strobus Blue Shag<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/pm\/pinus-mugo-mops.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinus Mugo Mops<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choosing the Best Dwarf Conifer Variety <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regardless of their ancestry, most dwarf conifers will happily grow in UK gardens. Most varieties require only well-drained soil and thrive anywhere from full sun to dappled shade. These small conifer trees do not need much when it comes to care and optimal conditions, but they do offer a lot in return!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6477\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6477\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6477\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/picea-omorika-nana_picea-resinosa-nana.jpg\" alt=\"Although most of dwarf conifers in the UK are more suited for full sun, there are some who are shade-tolerant.\" width=\"700\" height=\"293\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6477\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">While the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/pon\/picea-omorika-nana.html\">Picea Omorika Nana<\/a> (<em>left<\/em>) prefers full sun, the Picea Resinosa Nana cultivar (<em>right<\/em>) will perform well even in light shade.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For instance, if you need <strong>dwarf conifers for shade<\/strong>, consider varieties that can prosper without much sunlight exposure. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/tsugajedd\/tsuga-canadensis-jeddeloh.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tsuga Canadensis Jeddeloh<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a beautiful dwarf hemlock with arching branches that can be planted both in partial and full shade and manage to flourish. The showy <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/crypt\/cryptomeria-japonica.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cryptomeria Japonica<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is flexible and, while it prefers sunnier locations, it will grow in partial shade without any issues. The lovely <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/pnn\/pinus-resinosa-nana.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinus Resinosa Nana<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will also tolerate lightly dappled shade to a certain degree; although it will not do well if you plant it in a dark corner of the garden.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are looking for <strong>dwarf conifers for containers<\/strong>, the majority of these compact plants will suit your needs. Very slow growing, with a small expected size in maturity to boot, miniature conifers are ideal candidates for pots! We recommend some of our most popular varieties of dwarf conifers for containers, such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/pml\/pinus-mugo-laurin.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinus Mugo Laurin<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/pmb\/pinus-mugo-benjamin.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinus Mugo Benjamin<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/pinusmugon\/pinus-mugo-nana.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinus Mugo Nana<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. If you prefer a bushier appearance and long, soft needles over dense foliage, varieties such as \u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/pns\/pinus-nigra-spielberg.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinus Nigra Spielberg<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/pinusdav\/pinus-densiflora-alice-verkade.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinus Densiflora Alice Verkade<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/pdj\/pinus-densiflora-jane-kluis.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinus Densiflora Jane Kluis<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/pmv\/pinus-mugo-varella.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinus Mugo Varella<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are bound to strike your fancy. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, when it comes to small conifer trees that are to be grown in pots, you will want a particularly showy <strong>dwarf conifer variety for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/roof-terrace-plants.html\">rooftop gardens or balconies<\/a>.<\/strong> These compact plants are practically born to be in the spotlight, so it is best to choose varieties that are guaranteed to attract attention, such as the unusual and robust <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/psg\/pinus-nigra-globosa-viridis.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinus Nigra Globosa Viridis<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/plm\/picea-lutzii-machala.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Picea Lutzii Machala<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which boasts grey-green needles with a slight bluish tinge. Another container-compatible cultivar that has wonderful, vibrant foliage is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/thujaa\/thuja-orientalis-aurea.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thuja Orientalis Aurea<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which features stunning golden foliage which, when crushed, smells of pineapples.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Dwarf conifers for rockeries <\/strong>need to have a striking appearance to be included in a garden focal point. This often means rich textures, bold colours or unusual form. A dwarf conifer that ticks all these boxes is the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/tofc\/thuja-occidentalis-fire-chief.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thuja Occidentalis Fire Chief<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Its finely textured foliage turns from sage-green to fire red throughout the seasons, and it naturally grows into a perfect globe shape without any pruning. Some other varieties that are an excellent choice include the charmingly irregular-growing <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/pb\/pinus-banksiana-banska-stiavnica.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinus Banksiana Banska Stiavnica<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/thoctt\/thuja-occidentalis-tiny-tim.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thuja Occidentalis Tiny Tim<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with its bronze winter foliage, or the globe-shaped <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/thoda\/thuja-occidentalis-danica.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thuja Occidentalis Danica<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that offers sculptural interest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6480\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6480\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/pinus-nigra-spielberg_pinus-banksiana-stiavnica.jpg\" alt=\"The textured foliage and the stunning growth habit of dwarf conifers provide structural value in the landscape.\" width=\"700\" height=\"389\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6480\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pinus Nigra Spielberg (left) and Pinus Banksiana Stiavnica (right) both offer architectural value in the garden.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While there are dwarf conifer varieties that seem to be perfectly tailored for specific uses and roles in the garden, most small conifer trees are entirely versatile. Their size allows them to fit into any landscape, they do not ask for much (both in terms of space and care), and they offer year-round interest and add structural value to the garden. Some great examples of the adaptability of this species are dwarf conifer varieties such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/pinmughump\/pinus-mugo-humpy.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinus Mugo Humpy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/pinusnignan\/pinus-nigra-nana.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinus Nigra Nana<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/piceaabiepyg\/picea-abies-pygmaea.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Picea Abies Pygmaea<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Dwarf conifers can even be used to create a showy windbreak or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/hedging.html\">compact hedge<\/a> &#8211; the ideal candidate for this role being the narrow <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/plant\/pmgc\/pinus-mugo-green-column.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinus Mugo Green Column<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a dense cultivar that will not grow over 2 metres in height.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our dwarf conifer collection includes the above-mentioned cultivars and many other popular varieties. You can see all of our cultivars in person at our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/about-us.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">plant centre<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or order them online &#8211; we do <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/ordering-and-faq.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nationwide UK delivery<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! If you have any questions or need advice on choosing the best dwarf conifer for your garden, do not hesitate to contact us, whether via <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/contact.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">email <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or live chat. We\u2019re happy to help you make the right choice!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Related Links\u00a0 include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/conifers-for-shade\/\">Conifers for Shade<\/a> as well as our full of list of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplants.co.uk\/conifers.html\">Conifers for sale<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dwarf conifers are ideal for small gardens as these compact evergreens do not take up too much space. However, although they might not be imposing in size, they are indeed impressive when it comes to their appearance! Unlike their full-sized versions, most dwarf conifer cultivars can be successfully grown in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6475,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[311],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conifers"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Dwarf Conifers for Landscaping - Paramount Plants UK<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We take a look at some of the Best Dwarf Conifers for Landscaping in the UK. 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