Podocarpus

Podocarpus macrophyllus

This dense, slow growing shrub can be shaped into a hedge or privacy screen.

Water Requirements: Moderate water needs. Drought tolerant once established.

Soil: Rich, moist, slightly acidic. Will tolerate poor soils.

Growth Rate: Slow.

Bloom Time: Bluish-gray berries in summer.

Temperature: Warm and humid.

Pruning: Prune in late summer as desired.

Toxicity: Mildly toxic if ingested.