Cultivar · genus Podocarpus

Maki

Podocarpus macrophyllus · ‘Maki’

‘Maki’ — reference photo
AI illustration: Horta

Guide

Written and kept by people who grow it. Every section carries its source.

No cultivar-specific guide yet

Until someone writes one, this cultivar follows the Podocarpus macrophyllus care below. If you grow ‘Maki’, a few honest paragraphs would give it its own voice.

Care recipe

Each fact carries its confidence tier — and says whether it belongs to this cultivar or is inherited from the species.

Care notes reviewed by Horta
Light
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Humidity
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Soil
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LightOwn

Bright, indirect

Waterfrom Podocarpus macrophyllus

≈ every 14 days

HumidityOwn

Medium

Temperaturefrom Podocarpus macrophyllus

7–24 °C

Soil mixOwn

rich, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained, fertile soil

Propagationfrom Podocarpus macrophyllus

Semi-hardwood cuttings in summer, or seed

Fertilizingfrom Podocarpus macrophyllus

Balanced liquid feed monthly spring through summer

Growth rateOwn

Slow

Floweringfrom Podocarpus macrophyllus

Rarely flowers indoors; often shaped as bonsai

ToxicitySpecies level

Not yet documented

Toxicity is a species-level safety fact. This is where toxicity lives: every cultivar inherits it and none can override it.

Reference images

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Horta · AI-generated · © Horta

Sources: ai:claude-code

Kept true by its growers

Every fact here carries its source. Grow ‘Maki’ yourself? What you’ve observed — how it drinks, how it holds its color, a name that’s off — and a clear photo of your plant are exactly what keep this page honest. Contributions are reviewed before anything changes.

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