Crimean Pine
Pinus nigra ssp. pallasiana
Pinaceae
Growth habit
Tree
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Native distribution
Balkan, S. Carpathian Mnts., Crimea.
Location
Cornell Class of 1923 Flowering Tree Collection
Source of plant
Robert Mower, US National Arboretum
Description
Medium-sized tree with broadly ovate, dense crown; needles 12-18 cm long, 1.6 to 2.1 mm thick; cones 5 to 12 cm long.
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
Special characteristics
winter interest