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Podocarpus nivalis 'Rockery Gem'

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Groundcover conifer needs man for fruit making. The size after 10 years is 75 cm. The berry colour is red. This plant is hardy.The berry period is August - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

Date taken : 16.03.2014

Family : Podocarpaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum, location picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Fort Hoofddijk Utrecht

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : conifer
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : mat forming
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 50 and 75 cm
width approx : between 50 and 75 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : august - september
leaf shape : needles
leaf size : between 1 and 2 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : august - september
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop