Site the monkey's comb where both the flowers and the extraordinary combed fruit can be met at close range
oddly large and handsome for so dry a setting
and speaks of Mediterranean hillsides
acid woodland soils from southern Pennsylvania to the Florida panhandle and west toward Louisiana
It belongs to the olive family alongside lilac and true forsythia
Podocarpus acutifolius Conifers Site the monkey's comb whereA refined and rarely offered evergreen from New Zealand, Podocarpus acutifolius forms a dense, finely textured silhouette of short, sharp tipped leaves that give the plant a crisp, architectural presence. Heat tolerant and well suited to the southern United States when properly sited, this uncommon conifer offers structure, restraint, and year round depth in the landscape. Commonly known as the needle leaf totara, Podocarpus acutifolius is native to