Pinus nigra

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Austrian Pine

  
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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer: JJ Neilson Arboretum

 

Description

The PInus nigra forms a dense, stout pyramid with a uniform croen. It has slow to moderate growth, and is not usually more than 40' tall. The dark green needles are in 2's and 3's, growing 3-6" in length.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Sun/Water

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

 

Height Range

25-40', 40-60'

 

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Dark Green

 

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

Black, Brown

 

Fruit Season

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Sun

Full

 

Water

Medium

 

Growth Rate

Moderate

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

 

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained, Moist

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

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Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

Park

 

Special Uses

Screen, Mass Planting, Wind Break

 

Attracts Wildlife

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Water Saving Tip:

Adjust sprinklers to avoid watering sidewalks and driveways.