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Austrian Pine

Austrian Pine

Regular price $15.00 CAD
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The Austrian Pine (Pinus Nigra) is a handsome evergreen tree with a densely branched conical form when young that becomes umbrella-shaped with age. Needles are long and dark green. Tolerates poor soils, and harsh, drying winds. A superb conifer for windbreaks or for use as a large landscape specimen.

Pot Size: 2 Gallon Trade, 3 Gallon Trade, 7 Gallon Trade
2 Gallon Pot - Trees are 12 inches (30 cm) tall
3 Gallon Pot - Trees are 24 to 36 inches (61 to 91 cm) tall
7 Gallon Pot - Trees are 5 feet (1.5 meters) tall
Full Height: 40 to 60 feet (12 to 18 meters) 
Full Spread: 20 to 40 feet (6 to 12 meters)
Hardiness: Zone 4-7 
Growth Rate: Fast - 12 to 18 inches (30 to 46 cm) per year
Common Ailments: Usually found in good health    
Seed Source: Bancroft, Ontario
Preferred Soil: Moist, well drained soil; acidic to neutral  
Light Requirements: Full sun
Attributes: A very resilient Pine for the poor soils or alkaline conditions. It is remarkably tolerant of hot and cold wind and is a crucial component in shelterbelts and windbreaks. Adapts well to dry conditions and areas where soils are thin and poor. Makes a very graceful single specimen for front yards, parks or expansive estate-sized landscapes.

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