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Pinus nigra subsp. nigra

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Exposure
Sun
Hardiness
Hardiness zone 3-7

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Common nameAustrian Black Pine
FamilyPinaceae
TypeConiferous
Botanical nameAustrian pine

Pinus nigra subsp. austriaca is a robust and majestic ornamental conifer, often called Austrian Black Pine, appreciated for its dark green evergreen foliage and its long, textured needles that bring a permanent architectural presence to beds, hedges, borders, or large gardens. Its pyramidal silhouette, which becomes more open at maturity, provides a solid and elegant structure, ideal as a shade tree, isolated specimen, or a structuring element for residential or public landscaping. Very hardy and adapted to a wide variety of well-drained soils, this pine also tolerates harsher urban conditions and promotes a dense and balanced green canvas regardless of the season. Its ease of maintenance, its ability to withstand wind, and its lasting presence make it a versatile choice to visually enrich the landscape.

Pinus nigra subsp. nigra

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Minimum temperature

-40°C

Watering

Low to medium

Soil type

Well-drained, tolerant

Fertilization

Not specified

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

50-60 ft (15-18 m)

Width / spread

20-30 ft (6-9 m)

Foliage color

Dark green (persistent)

Foliage type

Persistent

Growth rate

Average

Bloom period

May

Fruiting

Ovoid cones (not major ornamentals)

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.

Supporting wildlife

No