Difference between revisions of "Torreya nucifera"

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| growth_habit = ?  <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
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| growth_habit = tree
 
| high = ?  <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
 
| high = ?  <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
 
| wide =    <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
 
| wide =    <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
 
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| lifespan = perennial
 
| exposure = ?  <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
 
| exposure = ?  <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
 
| water = ?  <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
 
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| color = IndianRed
 
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| image = Torreya nucifera bgiu.jpg
 
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| familia = Cephalotaxaceae
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| genus = Torreya
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| species = nucifera
 
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Torreya nucifera, Sieb. & Zucc. Tree, usually 30 ft., but occasionally 80 ft. high, with spreading branches, forming a compact head, sometimes shrubby: bark bright red: lvs. lanceolate, acuminate, rigid and spiny pointed, very dark green above, with 2 white lines beneath, 3/4 – 1 1/4 in. long and 1/8 – 1/6 in. broad: fr. obovoid-oblong, green, about 1 in. long. Japan.
Torreya nucifera, Sieb. & Zucc. Tree, usually 30 ft., but occasionally 80 ft. high, with spreading branches, forming a compact head, sometimes shrubby: bark bright red: lvs. lanceolate, acuminate, rigid and spiny pointed, very dark green above, with 2 white lines beneath, 3/4 – 1 1/4 in. long and 1/8 – 1/6 in. broad: fr. obovoid-oblong, green, about 1 in. long. Japan. S.Z. 2:129. R.H. 1873, p. 315. S.I.F. 1:15.
 
 
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Revision as of 16:20, 26 August 2009


Torreya nucifera bgiu.jpg


Plant Characteristics
Lifespan: perennial
Origin: ?
Cultivation
Exposure: ?"?" is not in the list (sun, part-sun, shade, unknown) of allowed values for the "Exposure" property.
Water: ?"?" is not in the list (wet, moist, moderate, dry, less when dormant) of allowed values for the "Water" property.
Scientific Names

Cephalotaxaceae >

Torreya >

nucifera >



Read about Torreya nucifera in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Torreya nucifera, Sieb. & Zucc. Tree, usually 30 ft., but occasionally 80 ft. high, with spreading branches, forming a compact head, sometimes shrubby: bark bright red: lvs. lanceolate, acuminate, rigid and spiny pointed, very dark green above, with 2 white lines beneath, 3/4 – 1 1/4 in. long and 1/8 – 1/6 in. broad: fr. obovoid-oblong, green, about 1 in. long. Japan. CH


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