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Summary

Austrian Pine (Pinus nigra)

About this tree: Prefers dry, drought resistant soils Grows 75 to 100 feet tall

Hardiness zone 3

Identification Tips:

  • Leaves: Evergreen, 3 1/2 to 6 inches

long; 2 in bundle; stiff; shiny dark green; silvery white buds

  • Fruit: Cone, 2 to 3 inches long, 1 to 1 1/4 inches wide; egg-shaped; shiny,

yellow-brown; almost stalkless

  • Bark: Dark brown; thick; rough;

furrowed into irregular scaly plates Buds: Large, silvery buds

Copyright status

This image is public domain because it was first published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Source

http://plant-materials.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/publications/woodypocketguide.pdf

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current22:53, 23 April 2007Thumbnail for version as of 22:53, 23 April 2007342 × 253 (28 KB)AshcraftAustrian Pine (''Pinus nigra'') About this tree: Prefers dry, drought resistant soils Grows 75 to 100 feet tall Hardiness zone 3 Identification Tips: *'''Leaves:''' Evergreen, 3 1/2 to 6 inches long; 2 in bundle; stiff; shiny dark green; silvery white

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