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Podocarpus-Gracillor-Versatile evergreen plant 10" Pot

Podocarpus-Gracillor-Versatile evergreen plant 10" Pot

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Podocarpus 'Gracillor', Bush or Standard

Podocarpus 'Gracillor', Bush or Standard

Description

Podocarpus 'Gracillor', commonly known as the African Fern Pine, is a versatile evergreen plant that can be grown as a bush or trained into a standard tree form. It features slender, graceful foliage that adds a touch of elegance to any landscape or indoor setting. This plant is known for its adaptability and low maintenance requirements, making it a popular choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Suggested Uses

Podocarpus 'Gracillor' is ideal for use as a hedge, privacy screen, or accent plant in gardens. It can also be grown in containers for patios or indoor spaces, providing a lush, green backdrop. Its adaptability makes it suitable for both formal and informal garden designs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Podocarpus 'Gracillor', Bush or Standard
  • Common NameCommon Name: Podocarpus, African Fern Pine
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Typically grows 15-25 feet tall and 6-10 feet wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 9-11
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Rarely flowers
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Other tropical and subtropical plants

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with adequate space for growth
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy, or clay soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead branches
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Protect from frost in colder zones
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Regularly check for pests and treat as necessary
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