About

A garden-worthy tree, bearing handsome foliage. The canopy provides structure.

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 usesBorders, hedging, specimen planting.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in sun or part shade.
PruningPrune after flowering or late winter.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.