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Also Known As

8 Ball European Black Pine
8-Ball Austrian Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 18"-24"
W: 18"-24"

planting zones

4a-9b

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Pinus nigra '8-Ball' plant details

Pinus nigra '8-Ball' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant, verticillium wilt resistant and wind tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus nigra '8-Ball'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Uses: globose, miniature

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus nigra '8-Ball'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, pollution, verticillium wilt and wind
Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This compact pine has dark green needles and a dense globose form. An uncommon but quite nice selection of Austrian pine.

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Gardening facts about Pinus nigra '8-Ball' plant

How to Grow Pinus nigra '8-Ball'

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - occasional
Soil Needs
- clay
- acidic
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- pollution tolerant
- wind tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant