Pinus nigra 'Rondello' - 40-50 CM RB

Description
The Austrian pine 'Rondello' (Pinus nigra) is a woody plant that grows in a rounded shape and usually reaches a height of around 2 metres and a width of around 2 metres. Its leaves are dark green in colour. Decorative brown cones adorn Pinus nigra 'Rondello' from September. This shrub is well tolerant of frost and prefers well-drained, calcareous, sandy soil in a sunny position.

Bulletpoints
* tolerates pruning

leaves
The Austrian pine 'Rondello' is evergreen. Its needles are dark green.

Bark
Dark brown, scale-like bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Spread
Southern Europe to the Balkans.

Frost hardiness
The Austrian pine 'Rondello' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Austrian pine 'Rondello' is round in shape and has a closed crown.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Excess water must be able to drain away easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs.

Fruit
The cones of Pinus nigra 'Rondello' appear from September. The young cones have a green-red colour.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub

Root
Pinus nigra 'Rondello' is a deep-rooting plant.