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East African Yellow Wood

Scientific Name: Podocarpus usambarensis Pilg.
Synonym: Podocarpus usambarensis
Family: Podocarpaceae

Afrocarpususambarensis

Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 9b-11

Sun Exposure: Full sun

Origin: Burundi, Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania at high elevations

Growth Habits: Tree, 66.7 to 200 feet tall (20 to 60 m.), up to 2 inches long (5 cm.), up to 0.12 inches long (3 mm.)

Flowers: Yellow flowers

Fruit: Fleshy yellow

Watering Needs: Little water to moderate water

Sometimes considered a form of Afrocarpus falcatus.

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