Roman Candle™ Podocarpus
Podocarpus macrophyllus 'Miu' PP28582
This low maintenance shrub features attractive white and green variegation.
Bloom/Feature
Unique white to light green new foliage; variegated
Plant Type
New IntroductionsShrubs
Evergreen or Deciduous
Evergreen
USDA Zones
7, 8, 9, 10
Zone Detail
Hardy to 0°F to 10°F
Key Features
Deer Resistant, Disease / Pest Resistance, Heat Tolerance, Upright Habit, Variegated Foliage, Year-Round Interest
Flowering Season
None
Use
Accent, Container, Hedge, Mass Planting, Privacy Planting
Exposure
Full Sun to Part Shade
Water
Soil Type
Well-drained garden soil
Fertilizer
Yearly in early spring
Dimensions
10-15' H x 4-6' W
Pruning
Shape in early spring before first flush
Planting Instructions
- water before planting
- plant in full sun to part shade
- dig hole 2X the width of pot,
- backfill and plant 1"-2" above soil level
- water and add more soil if needed
- mulch plants