Pinus nigra ‘Black Prince’ Pinus Back To List Pinus Description: A dwarf selection of Austrian black pine with a flattened-globose structure when young, later broadening and becoming somewhat pyramidal with age. The thin needles are dark-green, followed by whitish buds which can be pruned to keep the plant super compact. History: Originated as a seedling selected in the mid-1990s by Don W. Hatch through Chantry Nursery, Honiton, Devon, UK. Pinus Growing Tips: Requires moist but well-drained soil and a sunny position. Copes with all soil types. Height and Spread (after 10 years): 1.2m x 2m Attributes Drought tolerant Evergreen: Evergreen Leaf colour: GreenVS Size: Very small Needs well-draining site Prefers full sun Back To List Find a local stockist by selecting your county: Select a CountyAberdeenshireAngusArgyllshireAvonAyrshireBedfordshireBerkshireBristolBuckinghamshireCambridgeshireCardiffCarmarthenshireCeredigionChannel IslandsCheshireClwydCo. AntrimCo. DownCo. WestmeathConwyCornwallCumbriaDenbighshireDerbyshireDevonDorsetDublinDumfriesshireDunbartonshireDurhamEast LothianEast SussexEssexFifeGlamorganGloucestershireGwentGwyneddHampshireHerefordshireHertfordshireHumbersideInverness-shireIsle of ManKentLanarkshireLancashireLeicestershireLincolnshireLondonLondonderryManchesterMerionethMerseysideMid GlamorganMiddlesexMidlothianMonmouthshireMontgomeryshireMorayshireNorfolkNorth YorkshireNorthamptonshireNorthumberlandNottinghamshireOxfordshirePembrokeshirePerthshirePowysRenfrewshireRoxburghshireRutlandShropshireSomersetSouth YorkshireStaffordshireStirlingshireSuffolkSurreyTaysideTyne and WearWarwickshireWest GlamorganWest LothianWest MidlandsWest SussexWest YorkshireWigtownshireWiltshireWorcestershireYorkshire Search Discover these similar varieties… Pinus strobus ‘Minima’ Pinus A rounded very slow growing bushy plant with very narrow branchlets and short dark green needles. Full Details Pinus heldreichii Pinus A distinctive form with a smooth grey-green bark, ovoid habit and bright blue cones. Full Details Pinus schwerinii ‘Wiethorst’ Pinus Long blue needles and large conspicuous cones. A beautiful dwarf pine for a sunny position. Overall height 1.25m. Full Details Pinus parviflora ‘Negishi’ Pinus A Japanese white pine of upright habit with long twisted blue-green needles. Full Details
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