
Dacrydium cupressinium
Rimu
Features
- Dense, short, green needle like leaves borne on drooping branches.
Uses
- Iconic New Zealand tree which is suitable for native plantings in medium size gardens, borders and parks.
Growing Conditions
- Frost hardy.
- Moderately wind hardy when young, more so than when older.
- Prefers some shade when younger.
- Rich, moist soil.
Height | Width | |
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5 year old tree | 3.0m | 1.0m |
10 year old tree | 5.0m | 2.0m |
Country of Origin: New Zealand |