Podocarpus macrophyllus

Yew Podocarp, Big-leaf Podocarp, Buddhist pine, Japanese yew, Yew plum pine, Yew, Buddist Pine, Kusamaki, Big Leaved Podocarp, Inumaki, Bigleaf Podocarp, Yew Pine, Buddha pine, Japanese Buddhist Pine

Podocarpus macrophyllus, photo 1

Description

Evergreen perennial conifer appreciated in the art of bonsai for its compact habit and needle-like foliage. It is considered an indoor bonsai because it fears frost, it is possible to grow it outdoors in full sun in the warm season while in winter it is necessary to place it indoors at temperatures above 12°C.

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Pinophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Araucariales
Family
Podocarpaceae
Genus
Podocarpus
Species
Podocarpus macrophyllus

Varieties (1)