Podocarpus Matapouri Blue

Name: Podocarpus Matapouri Blue
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 10512f
Price: 29.73 NZD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)

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Podocarpus totara Matapouri Blue, Blue Tōtara, Blue Totara Plant, Blue Totara

Podocarpus totara Matapouri Blue, commonly known as Blue Tōtara, features blue-grey foliage that is short, needle-like, and held densely. It grows with a pyramidal shape to about 10 m tall and 5 m wide and can be trimmed as necessary. Podocarpus Matapouri Blue is commonly included in a mixed planting in a large garden, grown as a specimen, or trimmed into a hedge.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Trees
Height:	10.00 m
Spread:	5.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Hedging, Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:	Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Podocarpus totara Matapouri Blue, Blue Tōtara, Blue Totara Plant, Blue Totara

Podocarpus Matapouri Blue Details

Podocarpus totara Matapouri Blue, commonly known as Blue Tōtara, is a popular, NZ native tree with blue-grey foliage. The leaves are short, needle-like, and held densely. It grows with a pyramidal shape to about 10 m tall and 5 m wide and can be trimmed as necessary. Best results with this variety are achieved when it is grown in full sun on a well-drained site, though it is tolerant of mild drought, frost, cool climates, and coastal environments. Podocarpus Matapouri Blue is commonly included in a mixed planting in a large garden, grown as a specimen, or trimmed into a hedge. It is great for adding colour and variety to a garden and is popular with landscape designers.