Pringles Dwarf Podocarpus

Light Needs

Partial Shade to Full Sun

(At Least 3 Hours of Direct Sunlight)

Mature Height

3-4 Feet

Mature Spread

3-4 Feet

Growing Zones

8 to 11

The common name for this plant is Pringles Dwarf Podocarpus and the botanical name is Podocarpus macrophyllus 'Pringles Dwarf'. Once established, this plant needs minimal watering and can handle long periods with little to no rain. The Pringles Dwarf Podocarpus is evergreen, meaning that the leaves stay on the plant all year round, providing year round color.

Consider growing these in garden planters or containers for added flexibility on locations limited on space or sunlight. Stays short and perfect as a border plant, which are perfect placed along the edge of a garden bed or path. Fantastic as a mass planting, which is a method of filling in a landscape area with flower groupings of one or more kinds of plants. This is typically done to reduce maintenance by minimizing weeds or to create drama by drawing attention to the area. Coastal exposure does not impact this plant, including salt spray, high winds, blowing sand, and excessive drainage. Rock gardens are a perfect fit for these plants where they will flourish. The Pringles Dwarf Podocarpus typically grows 3-5 feet tall, and 6 feet wide. The growth habit is compact. This is a dwarf variety, which grow smaller than normal for their species.

SKU:

PGDWPOD