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| Pinus nigra
Austrian pineAn adaptable evergreen with a uniformly pyramidal habit in youth that becomes flat-topped and umbrella-like with maturity. Unfortunately the dark green foliage is quite susceptible to Diplodia tip blight.| Habit: | Pyramidal form in youth, developing a broad, flat-topped umbrella-like crown in old age; horizontal or slightly drooping lateral branches; lower branches are lost with age | | Size: | 50-60' high | | Color: | Rich dark green | | Texture: | Medium-coarse | | Hardiness: | Zone 4b USDA | | Habitat: | Caucasus - Asia Minor - Balkans - Italy - Spain | | Family: | Pinaceae | |
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