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    PODOCARPUS nivalis 'Kilworth Cream'
    PODOCARPUS nivalis 'Kilworth Cream'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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    PODOCARPUS nivalis 'Kilworth Cream'

    Commonly known as Alpine totara

    AWARD
    A compact dwarf shrub with a creamy-white hue all year but especially in winter. New growth is pinkish in spring
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Pests & Diseases
      None
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin
    • Evergreen
    • Border
      Suitable for a shrub border
    • Coastal / windswept
      Slightly back from the sea
    • Rockery (inc alpine)
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      60cm (24in)
    • Spread
      60cm (24in)
    • Conifer
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Moderately fertile. Humus-rich
    • Full sun
    • Mature Size
      60cm (24in)
      		 Dwarf Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
        60cm (24in)
      		  
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