General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 3 to 4 feet but may grow much, much taller over time.
Plant Spread: Forms clumps that spread 12 to 16 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Fragrant
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Fruiting Time: Fall
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Groundcover
Dynamic Accumulator: Nitrogen fixer
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Pollinators: Wind
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Dioecious
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

Conservation status:
Conservation status: Least Concern
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Common names
  • Mountain Plum Pine
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Podocarpus lawrencei
  • Synonym: Podocarpus alpinus

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Location: Botanical Garden Utrecht (The Netherlands)
Date: 2016-07-02
Location: Botanical Garden Utrecht (The Netherlands)
Date: 2016-07-02
Location: Botanical Garden Utrecht (The Netherlands)
Date: 2016-07-02

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