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Podocarpus-Meta-Evergreen Shrub for Hedges 14" Pot
Podocarpus-Meta-Evergreen Shrub for Hedges 14" Pot
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Podocarpus macrophyllus 'Meta'
Description
Podocarpus macrophyllus 'Meta', commonly known as the Buddhist Pine, is an evergreen shrub or small tree known for its dense, upright growth and attractive needle-like foliage. It is often used as a hedge or specimen plant in gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use as a hedge, screen, or specimen plant. It can also be grown in containers, making it suitable for patios or indoor spaces with sufficient light.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Podocarpus macrophyllus 'Meta'
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Common Name: None
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Size & Growth: Typically grows 15-20 feet tall and 6-8 feet wide
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Hardiness Zones: 7-11
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Foliage Type: Evergreen
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Bloom Time: Rarely blooms
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Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: No
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Indoor Friendly: Yes, with sufficient light
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Container Friendly: Yes
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Azaleas, Camellias
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
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Soil Type: Prefers acidic to neutral, well-drained soil.
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Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
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Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
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Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates.
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container.
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Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
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Special Care: Protect from strong winds which can damage the foliage.
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