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RedCrocus Assorted Podocarpus macrophyllus- Evergreen Pine for Hedges, Privacy Screens, and Topiary- Indoor/Outdoor Plant, Pet-Friendly Option 10" Pot

RedCrocus Assorted Podocarpus macrophyllus- Evergreen Pine for Hedges, Privacy Screens, and Topiary- Indoor/Outdoor Plant, Pet-Friendly Option 10" Pot

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SKU:trfl1880-redcrocus

Podocarpus macrophyllus, Assorted

Description

A versatile evergreen conifer featuring dense, dark green foliage and a graceful, upright growth habit. It is suitable for hedges, screens, and small trees, thriving in a variety of garden settings.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for creating privacy screens, decorative hedges, or accent features in both urban and rural landscapes. Well-suited for topiary and bonsai due to its manageable size and lush foliage.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Podocarpus macrophyllus, Assorted
  • Common Name: Buddhist Pine, Podocarpus
  • Size & Growth: Typically 6-12 ft tall; slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 9-11
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Summer
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes, with sufficient light
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Preferably planted in well-draining soil with full sun or partial shade. Water regularly after planting.
  • Soil Moisture: Maintain moist but not waterlogged conditions
  • Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, well-draining soil
  • Humidity: Moderate humidity preferred
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune to shape or maintain size; prune in late winter or after flowering
  • Winter Care: Protect from harsh cold; mulch around base in colder zones
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or slightly deeper
  • Fertilization: Feed with balanced fertilizer in spring and mid-summer
  • Special Care: Avoid overwatering; ensure good airflow around the plant
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