Pinus nigra
The Austrian Pine is a dependable pine for Pacific Northwest. It is densely pyramidal when young but matures to be a dome shaped tree with dense spreading branches. Austrian pines can be used as screening trees but they do not tolerate shearing.
| Zones: Hardy to Zone 4 |
| Leaf Description: Medium green |
| Flower Description: Small red to green flowers |
| Mature Height: 50 to 60 ft |
| Mature Spread: 15 to 20 ft |
| Growth Rate: Moderate |
| Habit: Pyramidal when young, dome shaped and dense with maturity |
| Light Requirements: Best in full sun |
| Soil Tolerances: Adaptable, prefers a moist but well drained soil |
