£19.19
The Austrian Pine is a hardy evergreen with dense, dark green needles and attractive grey-brown bark. Its strong form and reliable growth make it excellent for shelter and screening.
Available now.
Delivery usually within a few days.
Feel free to call 01257 752247 or email us if you would prefer to order on the phone or have any questions. Trade / wholesale enquiries are welcome.
The Austrian Pine Pinus nigra is a sturdy and attractive evergreen that adds real presence and form to gardens. Its dark green needles appear in pairs, forming a thick, lush canopy that provides year-round appeal. The bark is especially lovely, developing deep grey grooves that create visual interest during winter months. Young specimens show a classic pyramid outline, gradually becoming wider and more rounded as they mature. While it reaches considerable size eventually, its slow growth in early years makes it suitable for spacious gardens. The needles are lengthy and rigid, producing lovely texture and gentle movement when caught by the wind.
Its thick branching provides excellent nesting spots for birds, making it perfect for wildlife-friendly gardens. During winter months, its bold silhouette creates striking contrast against overcast skies whilst offering protection from harsh winds. This pine retains its lower limbs well, making it excellent for privacy screening.
The Austrian Pine ranks among the most reliable pines for British gardens. It adapts well to various conditions and thrives in most soil types, including chalky ground, though it performs best with good drainage. Position in full sun for optimal growth. Once settled, it handles dry spells very well and requires minimal care. Young specimens may need support stakes in exposed locations. Regular pruning isn’t necessary – it keeps its natural form without help. Apply thick mulch around the trunk each spring to help retain soil moisture and keep weeds down. It tolerates urban pollution well, making it good for city gardens.
Ultimate height
Higher than 12 metres
Time to ultimate height
20–50 years
Ultimate spread
Wider than 8 metres
UK grown at our tree nursery in Euxton, West Lancashire.
Shaw Green Trees aim to have your order with you in fastest time possible and safest method of transport. Dependent on the parcel size and geographical destination in mind with will select the most suitable courier.
You are welcome to collect any times from our nursery in Euxton, Lancashire. Please contact us to arrange a suitable date and time.
Seeds
We generally send seeds out via Royal Mail Second Class. It’s the safest and easiest way to deliver seeds.
Young Trees
Young trees (Less than 1.2m) will generally be sent via Evri.
Larger quantities of young trees will be sent via ParcelForce or pallet courier..
Huge Trees
Some of our huge trees are too tall to be sent via a courier. They are generally only available for collection from our nursery, local delivery or via occasionally pallet courier. This will be shown on the individual product page.
Located in Euxton, West Lancashire, our business is dedicated to providing high-quality UK-grown trees and seeds.
With a focus on sustainability and local sourcing, we offer a diverse range of tree species, ensuring that our customers receive the finest selection of UK-native trees and seeds.
From majestic oaks to delicate blossoms, our stock is carefully cultivated to thrive in the British climate, making it the perfect choice for both amateur gardeners and seasoned professionals.
With a commitment to environmental stewardship and customer satisfaction, we aim to be your reliable ally in crafting stunning and eco-conscious landscapes throughout the UK.
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