podocarp 'Guardsman'
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A shrubby conifer to about 2m with short, yew-like needles that are bright, rusty-red in spring, dark green in summer and rusty-bronze in winter. Insignificant greenish flowers may be followed by fleshy, yew-like fruit

Scientific classification
- Species
- podocarp 'Guardsman' (Podocarpus 'Guardsman')
- Genus
- Podocarpus
- Family
- Podocarpaceae
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- Toxicity
- Conifers · Shrubs
- Plant type
- 1.5-2.5 metres
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of podocarp 'Guardsman'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of podocarp 'Guardsman'
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podocarp 'Guardsman' care guide
- Deep occasional watering, let soil drain freely
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Deep occasional watering, let soil drain freely
Fertilizing
Light slow release conifer feed in spring
Pruning
No pruning required
Propagation
Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings
Growing
Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil, sheltered from cold, drying winds
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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