Antarctic Beech

Antarctic Beech Care

Lophozonia Moorei

What is the plant

N. antarctica is a broadly conical, often multi-stemmed, deciduous tree or shrub with oval, glossy, dark green leaves that have finely toothed, crinkled-margins and turn yellow or orange in autumn. Flowers and fruit are inconspicuous. Nothofagus moorei is an evergreen tree, sometimes multi-trunked; mature specimens can reach 30 metres tall in the wild, with specimens up to 50 metres recorded. The trunk is massive, surrounded by basal coppice shoots.The tree yields a timber of commercial value, but is now rare or protected in National Parks in Australia

humidity

Normal

lighting

Part sun and part shade

temperature

min 4°C

hardiness zone

5 - 8

difficulty

Hard

hibernation

Cold Period

How to Care for the Plant

Water
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Pruning
Remove dead, damaged, diseased or misplaced shoots in late winter or early spring.
Sunlight
in a sunny position[

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Soil
Prefers an open well-drained loamy soil in a sunny position
Temperature
it experiences snow and frost, but is generally too tender to be grown outdoors in regions outside the warmest parts of the temperate zone.

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Antarctic Beech Care

How to Care for the Plant

Water

Pruning

Sunlight

Soil

Temperature