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Podocarpus Maki (Fern Pine)

Podocarpus macrophyllus Maki, commonly known as Shrubby Yew Tree, Chinese Podocarpus, or Shrubby Podocarpus, produces dense, dark green leaves, with new foliage emerging lime green. It grows slowly with a columnar shape to about 3 m tall and 2 m wide, and can be trimmed as necessary. Podocarpus Maki is commonly included in a mixed planting, trimmed into a hedge, maintained in a container, used for topiary and bonsai, included in pool and Japanese gardens, or planted to border an entrance.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 3.00 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Patios, Pool areas, Screening, Topiary
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
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Dicentra Bacchanal (Pacific Bleeding Heart)

Dicentra Bacchanal, commonly known as Pacific Bleeding Heart Bacchanal, is a bulbous plant grown for its foliage and amazing flowers. The fine foliage is fern-like in appearance and is complemented with nodding, heart-shaped, red flowers. The flowers adorn the plant in late spring and summer as it grows to 40 cm tall and 30 cm wide. Dicentra formosa Bacchanal is commonly used in cottage gardens, included in a mixed planting, or maintained in a container. A mass planting on a bank of the like provides an amazing display.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 40 cm
Spread: 30 cm
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Coastal
Garden uses: Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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