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Brown Pine

Podocarpus elatus
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Brown Pine (Podocarpus elatus)

Need a hardy, evergreen tree that offers shade, privacy, and even edible fruit? Brown Pine is a long-living Australian native with dense, deep green foliage that makes it perfect for hedging, screening, or as a stately feature tree.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Brown Pine

✔ Evergreen & Dense - Provides year-round lush foliage for privacy and shade.

✔ Extremely Hardy - Tolerates a wide range of conditions, including heat, humidity, and coastal winds.

✔ Excellent for Hedging & Screening - Grows thick and upright, making it a perfect natural barrier.

✔ Edible Blue-Purple Fruit - A unique feature loved by birds and perfect for bush tucker gardens.

✔ Long-Lived & Low-Maintenance - Once established, it thrives with little care.

🏡 How to Use Brown Pine in Your Garden

✅ Privacy & Screening - Thick, dense foliage makes it perfect for natural fencing.

✅ Feature Tree - A stately evergreen with architectural beauty.

✅ Wind & Coastal Barrier - Withstands salty winds, making it great for coastal planting.

✅ Native Habitat Garden - Attracts birds and supports local wildlife.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Plant 3-5m apart for individual trees or 1.5-2m apart for a dense hedge.
  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, with best results in autumn or spring.
  • Mulching & Fertilising: No additional mulching or fertiliser is needed, making this plant an easy-care option.

❔ FAQs About Brown Pine

How fast does Brown Pine grow?
It has a moderate to fast growth rate, reaching up to 8-12m in height over time.

Can it be kept small?
Yes! With regular pruning, you can maintain it as a hedge or small feature tree.

Is it suitable for coastal areas?
Absolutely! It tolerates salty winds and coastal conditions well.

Does it require a lot of water?
No! Once established, it’s drought-tolerant and thrives on natural rainfall.

Are the fruits edible?
Yes! The blue-purple fruit is edible and often used in jams or desserts, though it’s mostly enjoyed by birds.

🌿 Ready to Plant a Stunning, Hardy Native?

Add Brown Pine to your garden for year-round greenery, privacy, and even edible fruit! Order now for fast delivery and start transforming your landscape today!

Height: 20.0
Width: 10.0
Native to: Eastern Australia
Foliage type: Evergreen
Growth rate: Moderate
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Light: Full Sun Partial Shade
Water: Moderate

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Long, narrow green leaves and clusters of small, oval, bluish edible fruit make Brown Pine (Podocarpus elatus) an excellent choice for an evergreen hedge.
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Brown Pine - Podocarpus elatus

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Brown Pine (Podocarpus elatus)

Need a hardy, evergreen tree that offers shade, privacy, and even edible fruit? Brown Pine is a long-living Australian native with dense, deep green foliage that makes it perfect for hedging, screening, or as a stately feature tree.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Brown Pine

✔ Evergreen & Dense - Provides year-round lush foliage for privacy and shade.

✔ Extremely Hardy - Tolerates a wide range of conditions, including heat, humidity, and coastal winds.

✔ Excellent for Hedging & Screening - Grows thick and upright, making it a perfect natural barrier.

✔ Edible Blue-Purple Fruit - A unique feature loved by birds and perfect for bush tucker gardens.

✔ Long-Lived & Low-Maintenance - Once established, it thrives with little care.

🏡 How to Use Brown Pine in Your Garden

✅ Privacy & Screening - Thick, dense foliage makes it perfect for natural fencing.

✅ Feature Tree - A stately evergreen with architectural beauty.

✅ Wind & Coastal Barrier - Withstands salty winds, making it great for coastal planting.

✅ Native Habitat Garden - Attracts birds and supports local wildlife.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

❔ FAQs About Brown Pine

How fast does Brown Pine grow?
It has a moderate to fast growth rate, reaching up to 8-12m in height over time.

Can it be kept small?
Yes! With regular pruning, you can maintain it as a hedge or small feature tree.

Is it suitable for coastal areas?
Absolutely! It tolerates salty winds and coastal conditions well.

Does it require a lot of water?
No! Once established, it’s drought-tolerant and thrives on natural rainfall.

Are the fruits edible?
Yes! The blue-purple fruit is edible and often used in jams or desserts, though it’s mostly enjoyed by birds.

🌿 Ready to Plant a Stunning, Hardy Native?

Add Brown Pine to your garden for year-round greenery, privacy, and even edible fruit! Order now for fast delivery and start transforming your landscape today!

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