Variegated Buddhist Pine (Podocarpus macrophyllus variegated) for Sale
- Common name:
- Podocarpus Variegated, Buddist Pine Variegated
- Regional name:
- Marathi - Podocarpus Variegate
- Category:
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Shrubs, Trees, Indoor Plants
- Family:
- Podocarpaceae
- Light:
- Sun growing, Semi shade, Shade growing
- Water:
- Normal, Can tolerate less, Can tolerate more
- Primarily grown for:
- Foliage
- Flowering season:
- Flowers are inconspicuous
- Foliage color:
- Variegated, Green, White
- Plant Height or length:
- 4 to 6 meters
- Plant Spread or Width:
- 2 to 4 meters
- Plant Form:
- Spreading
- Special Character:
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- Auspicious or Feng Shui plant
- Good for making bonsai
- Good for Cut foliage
- Good for Topiary
- Good for screening
- Good for Hedges and Borders
- Good for Edges ie very small hedge or border
- Recommended for creating shade
- Evergreen trees
- Suitable for road median planting
- Suitable for avenue planting
- Grows best in cooler regions
- Grows best in humid and warm regions
- Generally available in India in quantities of:
- Less than ten
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Plant Description:
- This is a variegated form of the podocarpus - which has been described in detail below:
This plant is from the mountainous areas in the southern hemisphere. They are widely used as landscape plants. leaves are narrow and long. They cover the setms from all sides. The plant is low temperature tolerant but seems to do well in warmer regions as well. Seedlings and small plants are very attractive.
A beautiful and versatile plant. This plant is from the mountainous areas in the southern hemisphere. They are widely used as landscape plants. leaves are narrow and long. They cover the stems from all sides. The plant is low temperature tolerant but seems to do well in warmer regions as well. Small plants are very attractive as pot plants.
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Growing tips:
- Podocarpus requires good, deep and well drained soils. They can be planted in the ground as well as pots. Definately deserve to be more popular.
Definately deserve to be more popular. Podocarpus requires good, deep and well drained soils. They can be planted in the ground as well as pots. Planted can be planted in shade as well as full sunlight. They adjust to high temperatures, dry wather and adverse conditions remarkably well
