How to tend a Podocarpus macrophyllus
Also known as: Nageia macrophylla (Thunb.) F.Muell., Taxus makoya Forbes, Margbensonia macrophylla (Thunb.) A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan, Margbensonia sweetii (C.Presl) A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan, Margbensonia forrestii (Craib & W.W.Sm.) A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan, Taxus macrophylla Thunb., Podocarpus forrestii Craib & W.W.Sm., Podocarpus sweetii C.Presl, Podocarpus canaliculatus Carrière, Podocarpus longifolius Gordon, Podocarpus verticillatus G.Don, Podocarpus macrophyllus var. angustifolius Blume, Podocarpus macrophyllus var. rubra Carrière, Podocarpus macrophyllus subsp. angustifolius (Blume) Silba, Podocarpus macrophyllus subsp. forrestii (Craib & W.W.Sm.) Silba, Nageia macrophylla (Thunb.) Kuntze, Podocarpus macrophyllus f. angustifolius (Blume) Pilg.
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Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like sunshine, strong resistant to shade
Soil
Slightly acidic sandy soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- China
- Category
- Gramineae, Bambusa
- Size
- Diameter ⥠15 cm, height ⥠25 cm
- Blooming period
- Foliage plants, viewing period year around
- Flower colors
- Young stem dark green, slightly covered with white powder, turning to yellow when old
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