Pinus nigra 'Frank' ~ Frank Black Pine fast-growth Occasional problems include leaf spot

Occasional problems include leaf spot and powdery mildew

Hakonechloa macra 'Beni Kazi'

Susceptible to oak wilt and more susceptible to heart rot in poor soils

Watch for miners

The large arrow-shaped foliage that emerges grey-green and deepens to bronze and purple-black with maturity

Pinus nigra 'Frank' ~ Frank Black Pine fast-growth Occasional problems include leaf spotFrank Black Pine is a small evergreen conifer tree with a tight upright pyramidal habit and dense branching. The glossy, stiffly pointed dark green needles emerge creamy white and come in bundles of two. Oval stalkless cones mature to brown. Grows best in full sun with and moist, well drained soils. Easy to transplant and is tolerant of clay, urban conditions, salt, and drought once established. Type: Tree, Conifer Origins: China Height: 10' 12'