Pinus nigra (Black Pine)

It has 2-needle leaves, 8-15 cm long, dark green in color, and stiff with sharp tips. It grows rapidly and forms taproots. It thrives in cool, deep, clayey soils. It can grow in dry, sandy, arid soils and coastal areas. It is propagated by seed and grafting. It can be used solitarily in parks and gardens. It is resistant to wind and polluted air conditions.