West Texas Nursery
Austrian Pine - Container
Austrian Pine - Container
Regular price
$75.00 USD
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Sale price
$75.00 USD
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(for 25 seedlings)
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Retains branches down to ground developing a compact crown with dark green needles. Resistant to pine tip moth. Moderate tolerance to alkaline soils.
| Latin Name | Pinus nigra |
| Tree Size |
Medium to Large; Height (40-60 feet); Width (20-30feet) |
| Hardiness | Texas Zones 6-7 |
| Leaf Type | Evergreen |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Soil Needs | Prefers moist, well-drained sites, but is adaptable |
| Tolerances | Medium heat and water use; low soil requirements; medium pest resistance; low fertility requirements; better adapted pine to salt and alkaline soils. |
| Features | Stiff, medium-length, dark green needles |
| Problems | Diplodia tip blight and Dothistroma needle can be serious limitations. |
| Comments | European native that can handle colder parts of the Texas Panhandle; requires irrigation in Texas. |
