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Afrocarpus mannii

Mann's Yellowwood

Afrocarpus mannii is an evergreen, coniferous tree grown for its interesting foliage. It features long and lush, green leaves, which are held densely in a pendulous manner. It grows with an upright habit, reaching a height of 10-15 m and a width of 8 m, ultimately forming a broad crown. Afrocarpus mannii is commonly included in mixed plantings, trimmed into a hedge, or grown as a stunning specimen.

A small Afrocarpus mannii tree with pendulous green foliage.
Afrocarpus mannii green foliage.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:12.00 m
Spread:8.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Hedging, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Architectural, Formal, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asMann's Yellowwood
Sku14041

How to grow Afrocarpus mannii in NZ

Afrocarpus mannii, also known as Mann’s yellowwood, grows best in a warm, sheltered position with full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained, fertile soil and benefits from regular watering during dry periods, particularly during establishment. Protect from heavy frost in colder regions, as it prefers mild climates. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Prune lightly if needed to maintain shape. This evergreen tree is ideal for specimen planting or subtropical gardens in NZ.

Why buy Afrocarpus mannii from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company offers premium Afrocarpus mannii trees, carefully selected for their healthy structure and elegant form. With expert advice, fast delivery, and a quality guarantee, The Plant Company ensures you receive a standout tree that will thrive and enhance your landscape for years to come.

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