Podocarpus Macrophyllus | Extra Large 3 Gallon Plant | Japanese Yew

This fantastic evergreen shrub is a dwarf form of an old landscape favorite! It has small dark green needle-like foliage and a dense habit. Makes an excellent specimen, low hedge, or bonsai plant. Provide enriched, slightly acidic, well-drained soil. Follow a regular schedule of deep waterings during first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Performs best with regular water or environmental humidity, but tolerates some drought. Feed in early spring before new growth emerges. Prune annually to shape. This dwarf, evergreen oval-low shrub has needlelike, flat dark green leaves. Extremely versatile, this plant is used as an accent, low-hedge, bonsai, and garden or patio container plant. This Yew is an ornamental evergreen shrub that originates from parts of China, and Southern Japan. The Pringles Dwarf Yew has attractive large needle-shaped glossy dark green foliage that provides interesting texture in the landscape. This shrub is often used in Asian inspired and woodland gardens, or used as accents, specimens, foundations, sheared hedges, espaliers, and topiaries. This is also a great plant to use in coastal exposure because it tolerates mild salt spray and can withstand heat. This low-maintenance evergreen needs a regular water schedule to ensure the growth of a mature root system. After the mature root system is established, watering is needed occasionally, except during a drought, watering is needed regularly. Pruning is not required. Shear annually to maintain desired shape. Mulch to prevent loss of moisture, deter weeds and moderate winter temperatures.