TreeBook: Tree Species Indigenous to Southern Africa, indexed by Scientific name.
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Podocarpus elongatus
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Gardening ideas
Suitable for a small garden if either planted in a large pot or regularly pruned to contain its size.
Podocarpus elongatus
Breede River yellowwood
Breederivier-geelhout
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It is very hardy (min. temperature is -6C)
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It will grow in soil type:
welldrained, compost rich
Medium: 6 high; 6 crown
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Mature size?
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Plant in container?
Yes
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It's leaf growth is
evergreen
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It's growth rate is
slow
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It's roots are
non-aggressive
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It's drought tolerance?
Needs modest water
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Sexes?
Separate male and female trees
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Birds?
Fruit eaters
up to 5m
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Screening value?
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Flowers?
inconspicuous
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Value to game?
no value