Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Nothofagaceae

Genus:

Nothofagus

Species:

Nothofagus obliqua

Growth Characteristics

Height:

More than 40 ft

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

mar, apr, may

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

fertile, well-drained loamy soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

prefers deep soils with good organic content