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Austrian Pine
in height in 6-7 years starting with a 2 year old seedling. This evergreen conifer tree thrives in urban locations as well as in windbreaks in more rural settings. This fast growing pine tree makes an attractive Christmas tree when sheared. The spreading branches of a young tree form a pyramidal outline, but at maturity, it sometimes achieves a picturesque flat topped head. When placed in a good site it should reach 5 ft. It does well in a variety of soils and is very hardy. It will tolerate both limestone or acidic soils, dry rocky locations and windy conditions. The Austrian Pine, Pinus nigra, is a densely branched tree producing long dark needles. For screen, space 6 feet apart. Also good for thick screens or windbreaks. ... additional info
Royal Frost® Birch Plant against a darker background or green lawn to highlight pale trunks which will add interest to the yard. It is bronze Birch Borer resistant. The beautiful glossy deep burgundy red leaf color, and cinnamon to white exfoliating bark, puts this birch tree in a class of it's own. The Royal Frost® Birch, Betula x 'Royal Frost', is a newer selection of Birch with burgundy-red summer foliage that contrasts beautifully with the crisp white bark. Royal Frost Birch is easy to grow, and adapts to most conditions, and it grows in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. This birch has a gracefully upright, yet somewhat pendulous habit. The beautiful leaf color holds very well throughout the summer. Truly a spectacular tree for all seasons. Fall is a festival of colors ranging from bright red, orange, yellow and purple. |
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