Green Podocarpus Seeds - Fruit Plant

Green Podocarpus Seeds produce an evergreen shrub or small tree adapted to warm temperate, subtropical, and tropical climates. It grows well in full sun to partial shade with well drained soil and moderate moisture. The plant is commonly cultivated in landscape plantings, hedges, and container growing where stable light conditions and proper drainage are available. It responds well to pruning and structured planting environments.

Features

• Evergreen shrub or small tree growth habit

• Adapted to warm temperate and tropical climates

• Performs well in full sun to partial shade

• Suitable for hedges, landscape planting, and containers

• Prefers well drained soil with moderate moisture

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Podocarpus macrophyllus

• Common Name (US): Podocarpus

• Seed Type / Variety: Green variety

• Growth Habit: Evergreen shrub or small tree

• USDA Zones: 8 to 11

• Planting Season: Spring

• Growing Season: Year round in warm climates

• Sowing Season:

  • Spring: March to May

  • Warm Regions: February to April

• Germination Time and Conditions: 3 to 6 weeks in warm moist well drained soil

• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Requirements: Well drained loamy or sandy soil

• Watering Needs: Moderate regular watering

• Mature Plant Size: About 4 to 12 m height

• Plant Spacing: 1.5 to 4 m apart