Austrian Pine-Pinus nigra-Ideal for Windbreaks 7/8' h B&B
Austrian Pine-Pinus nigra-Ideal for Windbreaks 7/8' h B&B
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Pinus nigra
Description
Pinus nigra, commonly known as Austrian Pine, is a robust evergreen conifer known for its dense, dark green foliage and strong, upright growth habit. It is native to Europe and is often used in landscapes for its adaptability and resilience.
Suggested Uses
Austrian Pine is ideal for use as a windbreak, privacy screen, or as a specimen tree in large gardens and parks. Its tolerance to urban pollution makes it suitable for city landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Pinus nigra -
Common Name: Austrian Pine -
Size & Growth: 40-60 feet tall, 20-40 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, deciduous trees
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with full sun exposure. -
Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, well-drained soil but can tolerate drought once established. -
Soil Type: Adaptable to a wide range of soil types, including sandy and clay soils. -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead or diseased branches. -
Winter Care: No special winter care needed; hardy in its zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Monitor for pests such as pine sawflies and treat as necessary.
