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Podocarpus hallii

Halls Totara, Mountain Totara

Podocarpus hallii, commonly known as Mountain Totara or Halls Totara, features small leaves which are held somewhat densely off sturdy branches. It typically grows with a single trunk and has flaky, paper-like bark, eventually reaching 20 m tall and 12 m wide with a trunk that can become over 1 m in diameter. Podocarpus hallii makes for a lovely specimen in parks and the like and is also well suited to being included in revegetation plantings.

Podocarpus hallii green foliage with a red berry.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:20.00 m
Spread:12.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Hedging, Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Formal, Mediterranean, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateSlow
Also known asHalls Totara, Mountain Totara
Sku10305

Growing Podocarpus hallii Successfully in NZ

To grow Podocarpus hallii successfully in New Zealand, provide conditions similar to its natural habitat. Ensure suitable soil moisture, light, and shelter to support healthy growth and establish this plant in your garden.

Podocarpus hallii Care Tips

Caring for Podocarpus hallii involves regular watering especially during dry spells, occasional feeding with balanced fertilisers, and pruning if needed to maintain shape and encourage vibrant growth.

Plant Size and Spacing

Podocarpus hallii typically grows to about 20 m tall and 12 m wide. For optimal growth, space plants accordingly to allow room for mature size and airflow.

Why Buy Podocarpus hallii from The Plant Company

At The Plant Company, we provide premium quality Podocarpus hallii plants suited to New Zealand gardens. Benefit from our expert advice, free shipping NZ wide, and guaranteed healthy plants for your outdoor space.

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