Tasmanian Cedar. An attractive tree with glossy dark green foliage yellowish when young. Produces many ornamental cones. Max Height 2.5m. Max Spread 1.4m. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Athrotaxis x laxifolia
An attractive tree with glossy dark green foliage yellowish when young. Produces many ornamental cones.
Additional information
| Generic | Athrotaxis |
|---|---|
| Species | x laxifolia |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Tasmanian Cedar |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 2.5m |
| Family | Taxodiaceae |
| Spread | 1.4m |
| Growth Speed | Slow |
| Growth Habit | Conical, Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Specimen |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | Vine weevils, Honey fungus |
| Maintenance | Mulch, Keep free from weeds |
| Propagation | Grafting |
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