Dwarf Black Pine 'Brepo' (Pinus nigra)
Black pine 'Brepo' is a dwarf, dense, globe-shaped variety with dark green needles. It grows very slowly and suits pots, rock gardens, green roofs and small gardens.
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Specifications
- Height: All sizes available
- Sunlight: Full sun
- Watering: Low watering
- Soil: Well-drained soil
- Frost resistance: Very frost hardy
Use in landscaping projects
The 'Brepo' variety (also sold as 'Pierrick Bregeon') keeps the toughness of black pine in a compact, rounded form. It is used in terrace pots, rock and gravel gardens, green roofs, dwarf conifer borders and at entrances as a geometric accent.
Planting and spacing
It grows very slowly, usually reaching about 60–100 cm in ten years. Plant 70–100 cm apart in groups. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils; in pots use a free-draining compost.
Care and maintenance
It is very tolerant of frost, wind and drought and needs no pruning – the globe shape is natural. In pots water regularly in summer without waterlogging.
Frequently asked questions
How big does black pine 'Brepo' grow?
It grows very slowly, usually about 60–100 cm in ten years, keeping its round shape.
Can 'Brepo' be grown in a pot?
Yes, it is very well suited to pots and planters with a well-drained compost.
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