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The rarely offered Nothofagus antarctica is a deciduous tree with tiny leaves, originates from Argentina and Chile. It is known to branch out freely but can be easily pruned back; it is also an ideal bonsai subject.
Antarctic Beech has greyish, decorative bark and small, single, elliptic, beautifully shaped hornbeam-like leaves, only an inch long. When the leaves are young they are of a bronze colour, then during the summer a dark green and in the autumn they turn orange (sometimes yellow).
- This listing is for 3x fresh, viable seeds, sent with 3x 7cm pots and sowing instructions.
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| Plant type |
Deciduous |
| Flower |
Yellow - April (not significant) |
| Fruit |
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| Position |
Full sun |
| Soil type |
Wide range / Acidic or Neutral |
| Hardiness |
-15c |
| Rate of growth |
Medium |
| Height and spread |
15m x 3m |
| Origin |
Chile, Argentina |
| Pot size |
7cm |
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