About
A large, slow-growing, evergreen conifer from tropical Southeast Asia with broadly elliptic, flat, mid-green leaves and large, spherical female cones. A rarely cultivated tropical podocarp for a warm, humid, frost-free garden or large glasshouse.
About the genus
Lysimachia are herbaceous or evergreen perennials with simple leaves and star-shaped, cupped or bowl-shaped flowers in terminal racemes or panicles, or solitary in leaf axils
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.