Nageia nagi

Nageia nagi

Nageia nagi is a slow-growing, evergreen conifer native to China, Japan, and Taiwan.

In its natural habitat, it reaches 9-24 meters in height. In cultivation, it typically grows to 3-4 meters.

The leaves are thick, leathery, evergreen, arranged opposite, with an intensely green, glossy surface.

The flowers are small and grow singly or in small groups.

The soil must be very well-drained.

Nageia nagi prefers gravelly soil or soil with a layer of gravel underneath.

It prefers a sunny or partly sunny location.