PINE AUSTRIAN 8'
PINUS NIGRA
USDA HARDINESS ZONES: 5A - 8B
SUN EXPOSURE: FULL SUN
LEAF: EVERGREEN NEEDLES, 4 TO 6 INCHES LONG, FLEXIBLE WITH TWO THICK, DARK GREEN NEEDLES PER FASCICLE.
FLOWER: MONOECIOUS; MALES CYLINDRICAL, YELLOW, IN LARGE CLUSTERS ALONG TWIGS; FEMALES OVAL, YELLOW TO PURPLE.
FRUIT: CONES ARE OVOID, 2 TO 3 INCHES LONG, YELLOW-BROWN; UMBO IS ARMED
WITH
A VERY SHORT, MINUTE PRICKLE, MATURING IN THE FALL.
TWIG: QUITE STOUT, BROWN TO GRAY IN COLOR WITH A LARGE WHITE, OVOID
TERMINAL
BUD.
BARK: BROWN TO GRAY, DEVELOPING GRAY-BROWN RIDGES AND DARK BROWN FURROWS. FORM: A MEDIUM SIZED TREE REACHING UP TO 100 FEET TALL WITH A VERY DENSE CROWN (NEEDLES RETAINED UP TO 4 YEARS) THAT EVENTUALLY DEVELOPS A FLAT TOP.
SPACING: 20-30 FT. (6-9 M)
OTHER DETAILS: THIS PLANT IS ATTRACTIVE TO BEES, BUTTERFLIES AND/OR BIRDS AVERAGE WATER NEEDS; WATER REGULARLY; DO NOT OVERWATER
THIS PLANT IS RESISTANT TO DEER . PROVIDES WINTER INTEREST
- U/M
- Price
- Part Number
- PINEAUS008
- Quantity Available
- 5