How to tend a Podocarpus neriifolius

Also known as: Nageia neriifolia (D.Don) Kuntze, Nageia leptostachya (Blume) Gordon, Nageia discolor (Blume) Kuntze, Nageia endlicheriana (Carrière) Kuntze, Nageia neglecta (Blume) Kuntze, Margbensonia neriifolia (D.Don) A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan, Podocarpus decipiens N.E.Gray, Podocarpus discolor Blume, Podocarpus endlicherianus Carrière, Podocarpus neriifolius var. penibukanensis Silba, Podocarpus neriifolius var. staintonii Silba, Podocarpus neriifolius var. decipiens (N.E.Gray) Silba, Podocarpus polyanthus (Wasscher) Gaussen, Podocarpus epiphyticus de Laub. & Silba, Podocarpus junghuhnianus Miq., Podocarpus leptostachyus Blume, Podocarpus macrophyllus var. acuminatissimus E.Pritz., Podocarpus neriifolius var. linearis Wasscher, Podocarpus neriifolius var. membranaceus Wasscher, Podocarpus neriifolius var. polyanthus Wasscher, Podocarpus neriifolius subsp. decipiens (N.E.Gray) Silba, Podocarpus neriifolius subsp. staintonii (Silba) Silba, Podocarpus neriifolius subsp. penibukanensis (Silba) Silba, Podocarpus annamiensis var. hainanensis Gaussen

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like half shade, may grow in places with bright scattered light

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
Asia
Category
Podocarpaceae, Podocarpus
Size
height ≥ 25m
Blooming period
Flowering period May
Flower colors
Evergreen, inflorescence color yellow green
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