Sciadopitys verticillata 'Propeller'

Latin name: Sciadopitys verticillata 'Propeller'
Common Name:
Japanese umbrella pine 'Propeller'
Plant type: Coniferous
Shape: Conical
Botanical family: Sciadopityaceae

Description

Sciadopitys verticillata 'Propeller' gets its name from the dramatic spiral arrangement of its needles, reminiscent of a plant propeller. This rare cultivar features a compact, pyramidal growth habit, bright green foliage, and a striking texture. Ideal for contemporary settings, botanical collections, or Japanese-inspired gardens, 'Propeller' is a slow-growing botanical gem with a captivating, unique appearance.

Hardiness Zone: Zone 5

Exposure: Sun to partial shade
Watering:
Moderate watering
Fertilization: Slow-release fertilizer in spring. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Not recommended – use Bionik rooter or bone meal.
Soil type: Acidic, rich, fresh and well-drained
Minimum temperature: '-28°C

Foliage type: Persistent
Foliage color:
Dark green

Height: 1 to 1.2 m (39 to 48 inches)
Width: 1.5 m (5 feet)
Growth rate: very slow

Animaux
Sans danger pour les animaux domestiques

Animaux

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