Austrian Pine
Pinus Nigra Oregon Green
A robust evergreen conifer with a dense, pyramidal form, 'Oregon Green' offers year-round beauty and exceptional hardiness.
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About this plant
Pinus Nigra 'Oregon Green' is a distinguished selection of Austrian Pine, celebrated for its exceptionally long, dark green needles that create a rich, luxurious texture. Its strong, upward-sweeping branches build a stately pyramidal silhouette that becomes more broadly conical with age, providing a commanding presence in any landscape. This cultivar is particularly valued for its improved resistance to common pine ailments compared to typical Austrian Pines, making it a more reliable and low-maintenance choice for the discerning gardener. Its adaptable nature and tolerance for various conditions ensure its success in a wide range of settings. 'Oregon Green' is an ideal specimen tree for large properties, golf courses, or as a magnificent focal point in a mixed border, offering enduring beauty and classic coniferous charm throughout all seasons.
Care & maintenance
Requires minimal pruning, primarily for shaping or removing any dead or damaged branches. Fertilize in spring with a balanced evergreen fertilizer. Maintain good air circulation around the plant to prevent fungal issues.
Quick facts
- Type
- evergreen
- Mature height
- 20-40 feet
- Mature width
- 10-25 feet
- Sun
- Full sun (6+ hours of direct sunlight per day)
- Water
- Once established, a good deep watering every 1-2 weeks during dry periods is sufficient. Avoid overly wet conditions.
- Growth rate
- Medium to fast