PODOCARPUS henkellii

Commonly known as Henkel's yellowwood

South African species which has proved just as hardy as P. salignus in the last 3 winters. Extremely long and slightly curved dark green leaves. A compact growing small tree
Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
    Leaves 12-18cm (5-7in) long, attractively drooping.
  • Height
    To 6m (20ft)
  • Spread
    To 4m (13ft)
  • Tree
    Tall shrub or small tree
  • Hardy - average winter
    Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
    Borderline
  • Full sun
  • Partial shade

PODOCARPUS henkellii

 
Availability yet to be determined - We don't yet know when or if this plant is coming back into stock
£30.00 each 
Delivery Information Availability yet to be determined
plant size comparison icon 2 to 3 Litre

 

  • Additional Features
    Endangered in the wild
    These plants are listed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's list of 'Red Plants'. This is a list of threatened species in the wild, they are either critically, endangered or vulnerable to extinction.
    Endangered
    Pests & Diseases
    None
    Place of origin
    South Africa
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
    Borderline
  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
    Spring
    Summer
    Winter
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    Moderately fertile. Humus-rich
  • Tree Shape
    Broadly columnar
to 6m (20ft)
tree - guide for size not form Average Person
  to 4m (13ft)
 

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