Podocarpus totara ‘Aurea’Podocarpus

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Overview

In this variety the graceful branches bear leaves are pale yellow all year round especially when grown in full sun.
They are easy to grow in a sheltered position in full sun with some shelter from the north and the east.
A golden-foliaged tree with a tall pyramidal form.
They need a well-drained soil, will tolerate dry conditions once established.No particular preference for acidic or alkaline conditions. Avoid thin chalky soils. Suitable for coastal gardens.
Height 6ft x3ft (1.9 x1m) in 10 years.

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Podocarpus totara ‘Aurea’ is a golden variety of a New Zealand based conifer forming a small tree or shrub with short awl shaped leaves with sharp points.

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All year round

Soil Type

Acid, Alkaline, Light sandy, Normal

Aspect

Sun

Hardiness Learn more

Hardy

Foliage Type

Evergreen

Foliage Colour

Gold/yellow

Height after 10 years* Learn more

1.9m (6ft)

Pot Size Learn more

3 Litre

Special Attributes

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