Pinus nigra 'Lemon pearl' - Clear Stem 20cm - Girth 6cm - Height 30-40cm - 6lt

Pinus nigra 'Lemon Pearl' (clear stem) is a distinctive ornamental pine ideal for adding bold structure and color to contemporary or traditional garden designs. This cultivar of the Austrian pine is grafted onto a clear stem, creating a miniature tree with a rounded, compact crown that sits neatly above the trunk. Its standout feature is the bright yellow new growth in spring, which contrasts beautifully with the older dark green needles, giving the plant a two-tone effect that brings dynamic color to the garden.

‘Lemon Pearl’ is especially well-suited for small gardens, courtyards, rock gardens, or as a striking container specimen. It grows slowly, maintaining a manageable size that won’t overwhelm limited spaces. Its architectural form makes it perfect for focal points, entranceways, or as a unique element in mixed borders.

This pine thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, showing good drought tolerance once established. It’s hardy and low-maintenance, requiring little pruning. Its evergreen nature ensures year-round interest, making Pinus nigra 'Lemon Pearl' (clear stem) a valuable and eye-catching addition to garden landscapes seeking structure, color, and character.