Pinus nigra : Austrian Pine (Band Pot, 3/16"-1/4") (Code: 1807)

A two needle pine native to western Europe.The needles are medium green and stiff, the cones are small and rounded. The bark is especially attractive on mature trees, dividing into large silvery brown plates with deep furrows. The seed from Bosnia is preferred for disease resistance. It has distinctive velvety white candles in the early spring. Widely used as a landscape plant and occasionally for a Christmas tree.

Seed Source: Bosnia

Please order pots in full boxes of 40 for shipment or 36 for pick up at the nursery. A full box weighs approximately 50-52 pounds. Each pot is wrapped in a plastic bag to offer additional protection in case the box is tipped during shipment. A special packing fee of $10 per box applies.

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