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Austrian Pine vs Jack Pine
Pinus nigra
Pinus banksiana
Austrian Pine is a medium-sized evergreen known for its dense rounded crown and long needles.
This moderately fast growing tree adds year-round colour to your yard and tends to be resistant the effects of snow, ice, and pollution.
Jack Pine is a cold tolerant native species that can survive on dry, sandy or gravelly sites.
Similar to Scots Pine, though somewhat larger, Jack Pine is known for its yellow-green needles, spreading crown, and irregular form. If you have a tough site to plant, this tree may be right for you.
Austrian Pine Quick Facts
Jack Pine Quick Facts
In row spacing: 3 - 4 m (10 - 12 ft)