Podocarpus macrophyllus

Name: Podocarpus macrophyllus
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 12223u
Price: 464.78 NZD
Availability: InStock

Japanese Yew, Japanese Yew Pine, Podocarpus macrophyllus Yew Pine, Podocarpus macrophyllus Plant, Podocarpus Yew Pine, Buddhist Pine

Podocarpus macrophyllus, commonly known as the Japanese Yew Pine, Buddhist Pine, or Fern Pine, features dense and lush, dark green leaves held on slender stems. This evergreen grows with a somewhat narrow and rounded habit to about 8 m tall and 4 m wide. Podocarpus macrophyllus makes for a lovely specimen and is also well suited to being trimmed into a hedge, used for screening and shelter, planted to soften a bland wall, or included in a mixed planting.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Trees
Height:	8.00 m
Spread:	4.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:	Hedging, Parks, Screening, Specimen, Topiary
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Japanese Yew, Japanese Yew Pine, Podocarpus macrophyllus Yew Pine, Podocarpus macrophyllus Plant, Podocarpus Yew Pine, Buddhist Pine

Podocarpus macrophyllus Details

Podocarpus macrophyllus, commonly known as the Japanese Yew Pine, Buddhist Pine, or Fern Pine, is a small and showy tree grown for its form and foliage. It features dense and lush, dark green leaves held on slender stems. This evergreen grows with a somewhat narrow and rounded habit to about 8 m tall and 4 m wide. It prefers a full sun position that is well-drained site, and is tolerant of extended dry periods, coastal environments, moderate frost, and some wind. Podocarpus macrophyllus makes for a lovely specimen and is also well suited to being trimmed into a hedge, used for screening and shelter, planted to soften a bland wall, or included in a mixed planting.