Microstrobos niphophilus

Tasman Dwarf Pine, Mount Mawson Pine

Family: Podocarpaceae Podocarpus


Type Groundcover
USDA Hardiness range 8A - 10A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, erosion control, ground cover, massing, rock garden
Height 24" to 6' / 60cm to 1.80m
Spread 36" to 6' / 90cm to 1.80m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Spreading or horizontal