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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.
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.
How fast does Podocarpus grow? Depending on the species, Podocarpus can be as small as 3 feet tall to up to well over 100 feet tall. Width varies greatly as well, some can be as narrow as 2 feet, and exceptionally large trees can be over 50 feet wide.
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.
How fast podocarpus grow depends on the variety. Some podocarpus grow up to one hundred or more feet in height while others remain under ten feet. Podocarpus plants grow about one foot per year. Podocarpus only needs sunlight, moist soil, and fertilizers to attain natural growth.
17 Νοε 2022 · While perhaps overused in our landscapes, and somewhat slow-growing, Podocarpus are multipurpose making great hedges, living screens, and hurricane-tolerant trees that are beautiful and sustainable in any landscape!