Torreya taxifolia 'Argentea'

Vernacular name: 
Variegated stinking cedar
Famille: 
Taxaceae
Synonymes: 
Torreya taxifolia 'Argenteo Spicata'

Shrub to small evergreen tree, with flexible twigs and arching branches. Needles flat, short and rounded, green generously splashed with cream. Slow growth, height from 1 to 1.5m.

Classification

Conifer

Climate

Zone 7: from -17°C to -12°C

Leaf color

  • Cream
  • Variegated
  • Green

Sun exposure

  • Sunny

Size

100 to 150cm
1 to 2m

Ornamental interest

  • Evergreen
  • Dwarf
  • Ball port

Notable plant

  • In spring
  • In summer
  • In autumn
  • In winter

Type de sol

  • Acidic
  • Neutral

Garden use

  • Park
  • Parterre
  • Rockery

GENERAL DESCRIPTION