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26 Αυγ 2020 · Growing a Podocarpus Hedge. Podocarpus macrophyllus is an ideal shrub for privacy screens, hedges, windbreaks, or natural evergreen barriers. Plant the Podocarpus (Japanese yew pine) shrubs about 2 feet (60 cm) apart and trim them regularly to create a hedgerow.
In Florida’s warm climate, the Standard Podocarpus can grow as a majestic tree or a neatly trimmed hedge. The Dwarf Pringles variety, on the other hand, is perfect for those seeking a compact plant, growing only 3 to 6 inches annually.
Handsome and hardy, podocarpus is the ultimate in a low-maintenance shrub for sun or shade. Read all about it! The soft, fine-textured foliage is great-looking when sheared as a formal hedge or left to grow more naturally as a large accent with minimal trimming required.
16 Ιαν 2023 · It grows moderately fast, so it’s not a hedge-in-a-hurry like arborvitae. But, it’s worth the wait, as the foliage is so lovely. Begin pruning when plants have been in the ground for at least a year, clipping in spring or midsummer to keep plants nice and bushy.
19 Ιουλ 2019 · A very common, frequently planted landscape hedge in North-Central Florida is the podocarpus, also called Japanese Yew. It’s favored for its long, slender, evergreen leaves, ease of maintenance, and tolerance for hedging in tight places.
13 Μαρ 2024 · Here is everything you need to know about growing and caring for podocarpus in the South. Southern gardeners love podocarpus for its good-looking foliage and interesting form. This tree or shrub also makes a good screen and background plant in the landscape.
Podocarpus hedges are ideal for bright, sunny backyards, gardens and pool enclosures. Podocarpus can tolerate some shade, but grows faster and is more colorful in direct sun. Podocarpus will thrive in almost any well-drained soil, but it doesn’t like wet feet, so avoid boggy areas.