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Pinus nigra 'Variegata'

Also Known As

  • Variegated Austrian Pine

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 7'
  • W: 4'

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

Pinus nigra 'Variegata' plant details

Pinus nigra 'Variegata' is an evergreen conifer tree with gold, green and variegated foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus nigra 'Variegata'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 4 FT wide, 7 FT tall
Uses: border plant, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus nigra 'Variegata'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Golden-yellow variegation on this upright, pyramidal pine contrasts perfectly with the dark green color. A lovely larger-growing tree that has fantastic color year-round. Can burn in full sun, so some shade is helpful!

Gardening facts about Pinus nigra 'Variegata' plant

How to Grow Pinus nigra 'Variegata'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • gold
    • green
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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