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Description This is a deciduous conifer with soft, fine-textured, needle-like bright green foliage changing to a rusty orange in late autumn then brown before falling. Deeply fissured reddish brown bark. It has small resinous, round, purple cones.    
Foliage
Deciduous
   
Form
Horizontal Branching
   
Mature Size 20 x 6m    
Uses Its fine feathery foliage makes this a beautiful specimen tree. As a young tree it is partly conical in shape, becoming more spread out when mature. The bright green foliage in spring and summer provide interesting contrast in the landscape.    
Position & Soil Is tolerant of most soil types although it prefers moist over dry.    
Features    
Pot sizes
in production		 • 40cm/27L (1.2-1.5m)
    
Substitutes • Ginkgo biloba
• Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Shademaster'
• Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Sunburst'
• Jacaranda mimosifolia
• Schinus areira '(syn. Schinus molle)'
• Tristaniopsis laurina 'DOW10' Luscious ®
    
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