Pinus nigra - Pine, Austrian 4’ B&B
Austrian pine is a pyramidal tree with a top that flattens with age.
A conifer, Austrian pine is a pyramidal tree with a top that flattens with age. You'll often find this tough species planted in cities for its fast growth and cold-, ice-, wind-, and pollution-tolerance, or by lakes and oceans, where it tolerates salt spray and dry, sandy, infertile soils.
Use as windbreaks, screens, roadside, plantings, Christmas trees; naturalize for wildlife habitat
Zones 5-8
40'-100' H x 20' - 25' W
Full sun
Adaptable to most soils, including clay, light, dry, sandy soils. Tolerates alkalinity, but prefers acidic soils.