Pinus Goldfingers

Pinus nigra 'Goldfingers' is a special ornamental pine, appreciated for its decorative color and compact shape.

Main features

• Guy: evergreen conifer, dwarf variety

• Port: compact, dense, slightly irregular, with bushy appearance

• Dimensions at maturity: approx. 2–3m high and 1.5–2m wide (slow growth)

• Needles: long, rigid, dark green in summer, becoming intense golden yellow in winter, very attractive decorative effect

• Bark: dark brown, cracked when ripe

Planting conditions

• Exposure: full sun (winter gold color is more intense in full sun)

• Soil: well drained, from slightly acidic to neutral; tolerates poor soils

• Resistance: very resistant to frost, wind and urban pollution

• Watering: moderate; drought tolerant after installation

Maintenance

• Does not require regular trimming

• Slight shape corrections can be made in the spring

• Robust plant with few phytosanitary problems

Use in landscaping

• decorative and modern gardens

• rockeries and alpine gardens

• solitary plantings (color accent in winter)

• combinations with other green conifers or deciduous shrubs

Pinus nigra 'Goldfingers' it is an excellent choice for gardens that need color and structure all year round, including the cold season.