Description
This plant is restricted for shipment to CA, ID
Latin: Pinus nigra
Zones: 4-7
Other common names: Austrian pine, black pine, European black pine
Mature Height/spread: 100 ft. high/ 20-40 ft. spread. Austrian Pine is moderately fast growing. The tree can be long lived, with some trees over 500 years old.
Soil / Climate: variety of soils and climates, thrives on light, acid, sandy soils. Austrian Pine prefer full sun to grow well, is intolerant of shade and is resistant to snow and ice damage.
Notes: Introduced from Europe. Austrian Pine is used as a windbreak when planted in a row.
Wildlife: Birds and squirrels enjoy the seeds and owls like it for nesting.
Cold Stream Farm supplies Austrian Pine trees which are grown as bare root seedlings and transplants and sold both wholesale and retail with no minimum order.
Additional information on Pinus nigra can be found on the link: USDA / NRCS Plants Database.
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