Phyllocladus aspleniifolius

RHS Plant Profile

celery top pine

Other common names

Tasman celery pine, Adventure Bay pine, celery pine of Tasmania, celery-topped pine, toatoa

Phyllocladus rhomboidalis
Phyllocladus glaucus hort. ex Carrière

Family: Podocarpaceae
Native to GB/Ireland: No
Genus: A small genus of evergreen conifer trees or shrubs known as 'celery pines' mainly found in New Zealand, Tasmania and the Southern Hemisphere. This genus has two types of leaf; scale-like, non-functioning ones and flattened ones which look like celery leaves. Bright pinkish-red cones appear in early spring
Name Status: Correct