Conifer native to Tasmania where it forms shrubs with drooping branches, 30cm high and 1 to 2m wide. Bright dark green scales and many red rose fruits.
Microcachrys tetragona
Les jardins du florilège
Microcachrys tetragona
Synonymes:
Vernacular name: Strawberry pine
Family: Podocarpaceae
Only on order
Classification
Conifer
Leaf color
- Green
Ground type
- Acidic
- Limestone
- Neutral
Climate
Zone 8: from -12°C to -7°CInteresting plant
- In spring
- In summer
- In autumn
- In winter
Sizes
20 to 50cm
1 to 2m
Flower color
- Green
Exposure
- Sunny
Use in the garden
- Parterre
- Rockery
- Cold greenhouse
Notable interests:
- Evergreen
- Fruit
- Spreading port, ground cover