Family: Podocarpaceae |
Irrigation: like moist soil with good drainage. Browning of the leaf tips (grey needles) indicates overwatering. |
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Origin: NEW ZEALAND |
Landscape Value: n/a |
Life History: Evergreen Shrub or Tree |
Propagation: Can be grown from seeds, cuttings or grafts |
Climate/Zone: Sunset Zones 8, 9, 14-24 |
Ethnobotanical Value: n/a |
Exposure: Full sun or partial shade |
Blooming Season: n/a |
Edible Part:
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Fruiting Season: n/a |
Care Instructions:
Soil: grows best in a mixture of sand and clay soil. Acidity: likes slightly acidic soil, so a dose of soil acidifier several times a year is good. Nutrition: likes additional iron and magnesium. For iron, apply a dose of chelated iron twice yearly. To p