Why can't we grow Podocarpus at home?

It is because Luohansong is easy to attract mosquitoes and likes to drop leaves, which is very troublesome to clean up. But in fact, arhat can also be cultivated at home. In Feng Shui, Luohansong means health and longevity, and it is a very auspicious Feng Shui plant. Judging from the appreciation value, Luo Hansong is elegant in shape, which is very suitable for improving the decorative taste at home.

brief introduction

Podocarpus macrophylla D. Don, alias Taxodium ascendens, is an evergreen coniferous tree of Podocarpus, with a height of 20m and a DBH of 60cm; . Bark gray or grayish brown, shallow longitudinal crack, peeling off; Branches spread or spread obliquely, tightly. Leaves spirally inserted, strip-lanceolate, slightly curved. The male bulb is axillary and has several triangular bracts at the base; Female cones are solitary in leaf axils, with peduncles and some bracts at the base. The seed is ovoid, the apex is round, the fleshy aril is purple-black when mature, with white powder, and the receptacle is cylindrical, red or purplish red. The flowering period is April-May, and the seeds mature in August-September.

Distribution and use

Podocarpus is distributed in many provinces and regions of China and also in Japan. The material is meticulous and uniform, easy to process, and can be used as furniture, utensils, stationery, farm tools and so on.