Austrian Pine 'Helga', Black Pine 'Helga', Calabrian Pine 'Helga', Corsican Pine 'Helga', Larch Pine 'Helga', European Black Pine 'Helga'
Pinus nigra ‘Helga’ (Austrian Pine) is a dwarf evergreen conifer of fluffy, globe-shaped habit with short, fresh-green needles that contrast nicely with the white buds. A very slow grower, 3-6 in. per year (7-15 cm), this lovely Austrian Pine is an excellent choice for small gardens and containers. Salt-tolerant, it is also an excellent choice for coastal gardens.
| Hardiness |
5 - 8 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
4 - 8 |
| Climate Zones | 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, A3 |
| Plant Type | Conifers, Trees |
| Plant Family | Pinaceae |
| Genus | Pinus |
| Common names | Austrian Pine, Black Pine, Pine |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring (Early, Mid, Late), Summer (Early, Mid, Late), Fall, Winter |
| Height | 7' - 8' (210cm - 240cm) |
| Spread | 7' - 8' (210cm - 240cm) |
| Spacing | 84" - 96" (210cm - 240cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy, Evergreen |
| Tolerance | Drought, Deer, Salt |
| Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Hedges And Screens, Small Gardens |
| Garden Styles | Coastal Garden, Informal and Cottage, Traditional Garden |
| Hardiness |
5 - 8 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
4 - 8 |
| Climate Zones | 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, A3 |
| Plant Type | Conifers, Trees |
| Plant Family | Pinaceae |
| Genus | Pinus |
| Common names | Austrian Pine, Black Pine, Pine |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring (Early, Mid, Late), Summer (Early, Mid, Late), Fall, Winter |
| Height | 7' - 8' (210cm - 240cm) |
| Spread | 7' - 8' (210cm - 240cm) |
| Spacing | 84" - 96" (210cm - 240cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy, Evergreen |
| Tolerance | Drought, Deer, Salt |
| Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Hedges And Screens, Small Gardens |
| Garden Styles | Coastal Garden, Informal and Cottage, Traditional Garden |
How many Pinus nigra ‘Helga’ (Austrian Pine) do I need for my garden?
| Plant | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Pinus nigra ‘Helga’ (Austrian Pine) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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