Botanical Name: Common Names:
Callitris oblonga South Esk Pine, Pygmy Cypress Pine, River Pine, Tasmanian Cypress Pine, Conifer,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs, Trees, Conifers TBA
Description:
A small growing Australian native conifer with straight column like growth habit. Attractive blue green foliage with small egg shaped cones that are produced in clusters amongst the foliage. Great small conifer that can be trimmed into a small column or ball shape and it is a great little addition to any native or rock garden.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Coastal Garden, Hedging / Screening, Rockery, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Cupressaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Blue, Green
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
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