Podocarpus macrophyllus

Southern taxus -like evergreen.

Podocarpus macrophyllus

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Common Name podocarpus
Landscape Zone LZ2
Firewise Rating NOT Firewise (4)
Urban Use High
Invasive No
Native No
Utility Use Yes
Ladder Potential without Pruning Yes
Cold Hardiness Zone 6
Heat Tolerance Zone 9
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Soil pH Adaptable
Tolerance to Poorly Drained Soils Low
Salt Tolerance Yes
Drought Resistance Medium
Pest Resistance Medium
Growth Rate Medium
Plant Form Upright
Plant Height Mature Size in feet 15
Plant Height Mature Size in meters 4.5
Trunk Size Multi-stem < 6,
Bark Resinous
Leaf Arrangement Needle
Leaf Persistance Evergreen
Leaf Color Green Blue
Leaf Type Needle
Leaf Characteristics Oily-dense

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