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PODOCARPUS MACROPHYLLUS YEW PINE in New Zealand

PODOCARPUS MACROPHYLLUS - YEW PINE

Small to medium sized evergreen tree with long, strap like leaves, deep green in colour in older growth and light green in younger growth. Upright, pyramidal habit when young with dense bushy foliage.
 
Applications
Specimen tree and garden feature
Hedging and screening
Garden texture
Raised hedge or tree
Ornamental use    

Beyond the norm
A interesting ornamental feature in the garden or on an open space but is also useful as a thick screening or even a hedge. Can be pruned lightly to adapt to a formal setting and can also be used as a topiary feature. Can handle mild drought and salt spray.

15 year height
2-3m

Mature height
7-8m

Soil conditions
Moist, free draining soil, can handle mild drought

Wind
Shelter from very strong winds

Frost
Protect from harsh frost

Light
Full sun to semi shade    

Tree Shape
Tall, upright, compact, pyramidal

Seasonal
Evergreen

Origin
Japan

Available grades (subject to demand)
15lt, 45lt

The Icon Trees nursery covers 50 acres. So that we can attend to your requirements it is important to visit by appointment only; we may not be able to give you access to the nursery without prior arrangement.

 

Our usual opening hours are 7.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday. 

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If you are unable to visit the nursery we can assist by selecting the right trees for your project. We can also support your purchasing decisions by providing photos of our trees. Purchases can be made using direct credit, VISA or Mastercard, or trade accounts.

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99 Clevedon-Takanini Road

Ardmore

Auckland

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sales@icontrees.co.nz

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0800 BIG TREES

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