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Dacrycarpus dacrydioides

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Kahikatea, White Pine, White Pine

Dacrycarpus dacrydioides (aka Podocarpus dacrydioides), commonly known as Kahikatea or White Pine, is a slow growing, NZ native tree capable of reaching 50 m tall. The foliage on juvenile trees is dark green and feathery but shortens to become somewhat scale like as the tree matures. Dacrycarpus dacrydioides is suited to revegetation plantings or for growing as a specimen in a large garden or park.

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The average plant height is 150 cm
$45.44

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:50.00 m
Spread:20.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Parks, Ponds, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateSlow
Also known asKahikatea, White Pine, White Pine
Sku10091

Growing Dacrycarpus dacrydioides Successfully in NZ

Dacrycarpus dacrydioides thrives in a variety of New Zealand landscapes, adding texture and native charm. It is suitable for coastal, urban, and rural settings and contributes to biodiversity.

Dacrycarpus dacrydioides Care Tips

Care for Dacrycarpus dacrydioides includes watering during dry spells, pruning to maintain shape, and mulching to conserve moisture. Regular checks for pests and diseases ensure healthy growth.

Plant Size and Spacing

Dacrycarpus dacrydioides typically grows to a mature size ideal for screening, specimen planting, or hedging. Proper spacing enhances growth and air circulation.

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5 from 2 customers
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Sarah Williamson - Wellington

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