Pinus, Austrian Pine, Black Pine, European Black Pine 'Oregon Green'

Pinusnigra

Family
Pinaceae (py-NAY-see-ee)
Genus
Pinus (PY-nus)
Species
nigra (NY-gruh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Height
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Trees
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Topsfield, Massachusetts

Las Vegas, Nevada

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Gardener's Notes:

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1
neutral
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Questa, NM (Zone 5b) | June 2008 | neutral

I have heard conflicting reports about the mature height of this tree. Some say it grows to appox. 15 ft., others say 50 - 60 ft.
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Topsfield, MA (Zone 6a) | June 2008 | positive

Great small specimen tree. Planted mine spring 2007, survived a fairly dry summer, and it's just putting out new candles now.

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