Tānekaha (Phyllocladus trichomanoides) is a coniferous tree native to New Zealand, known for its distinctive flattened, leaf-like branchlets.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Tolerates a range of soils but prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed sparingly during the growing season.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect young plants from intense afternoon sun.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Water more frequently during dry spells.
Tolerates a range of soils but prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal range is 10-25 °C.
Outdoor
Feed sparingly during the growing season.
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half strength in spring and mid-summer.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
15-25 m
Spread
5-10 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Phylloclades (flattened stems that resemble leaves)
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
