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PODOCARPUS 'Red Embers'
Dwarf conifer. Orange-red new growth and deep maroon purple in winter. Female variety. Will produce red berries if pollinated
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Good to know
Can be trimmed lightly in spring to encourage new growth -
Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
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EvergreenYew-like foliage
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BorderSuitable for a shrub border
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Fully hardy
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Height
80cm (32in) -
Spread
80cm (32in) -
Dwarf shrubTypically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.Irregularly shaped conifer. Produces yew-like berries if pollinated.
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile. Humus-rich
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Mature Size80cm (32in)
80cm (32in)
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