Pinus nigra
The Austrian pine is a very tolerant tree that can adapt to the conditions it is in. It is very resilient in both dry and wet soil and hot and cold weather conditions. It is wonderful for windbreaks and makes a statement in front yards and parks. This pine is native to Europe and western Asia
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| Origin | Non-Native, Native to Europe |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Mature Size | 60 ft. tall, 40 ft. spread |
| Soil | Tolerates varies types including clay, sand, acidic or alkaline |
| Light | Full sunlight |
| Leaves | 4-7 in. long needles, bundles of two |
| Cones | Oval-shaped, 2-3” Long |
| Deer Browse Risk | Low |
| Benefits | Resin from wood yields turpentine and rosin, needles can produce tan or green dye |