About

This ornamental tree, reaching 5-15m, with a rounded head of foliage. It displays attractive flowers or foliage. 'Spreadeagle' is valued in garden settings.

About the genus

A small genus of small to medium sized evergreen conifer trees and shrubs with dark green needle-like foliage and plum-sized large fruit containing nuts

Plant details

Suggested usesSpecimen tree, large borders

Care notes

CultivationFertile, well-drained soil in sun or part shade
PruningPrune when young. Remove dead wood
PropagationSeed or grafting
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free
Disease resistanceHoney fungus possible