Natural Habitat: Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub habitat
Evergreen: Yes
Light Requirements: Full sun
Growth Rate: Moderate - fast
20-year height: 17 ft.Elevation Range: 3,000 - 5,000 ft.
Cold Hardiness: Zones 4 - 7
Wind Tolerance: High
Soil Preference: Loamy, moist, well drained soil Alkali/ Saline
Soil Tolerance: Fair, tolerant once established
Life Span: 60+ years
Minimum Annual Percip: 12 in. per year
Drought Tolerance: Good
Windbreak Spacing: 8 - 14 ft.
Potential Pests/ Disease: Pine tip moths, Dothistroma needle blight
Deer Resistance: Moderate
Wildlife Value: Owl roosting/ nesting habitat; Food/ habitat for birds and squirrels
Photo Credit: MT Conservation Nursery
Pine, Austrian - Bundle of 25
There will be no return or refunds once your plants have been picked up. These arrive bare root in bundles from the nursery, minimal die off is to be expected.
No plants will be shipped. All plants will need to be picked up at 334 North 9th Street Columbus MT sometime in May. Once we have a delivery date from the nursery you will be notified of your pickup date. The SCD can not store plants or be responsible for extended care.