Trees, Shrubs and Conifers: Pinus wallichiana 'Zebrina' returns from the dead....., 1 by dybbuk

dybbuk wrote:
Last fall I saw this beat up tree sitting next do a dumpster behind a nursery here in town. It was basically a stick with some burned up needles attached to it. I grabbed it, repotted it and pretty much ignored it. Had a great spurt of growth this summer and hope it continues. I have gotten different information on it's hardiness. Think it'll do OK in Chicago?

I just noticed the squirrel in the background admiring it......