Pinus nigra 'Sycow'

Also Known As

Sycow Austrian Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 2'-4'
W: 2'-4'

planting zones

4a-9b

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Pinus nigra 'Sycow' plant details

Pinus nigra 'Sycow' 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 'Sycow'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
Uses: dwarf, globose

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus nigra 'Sycow'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This thick, heavily-branched pine has a beautiful dark-green color that makes it an excellent and very handsome shrub with new growth having prominent sheaths at the base of each needle fascicle.

By: Conifer Kingdom

Garden photo gallery of Pinus nigra 'Sycow'

By: Conifer Kingdom

By: Conifer Kingdom

By: Conifer Kingdom

Gardening facts about Pinus nigra 'Sycow' plant

How to Grow Pinus nigra 'Sycow'

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