Roman Candle™ Podocarpus

Podocarpus macrophyllus 'Miu' PP28582

This low maintenance shrub features attractive white and green variegation.

Light Needs

Full Sun to Part Shade

USDA Zones

USDA Zones
7a - 10b

mature dimensions

10-15′ H x 4-6′ W

More About Roman Candle™ Podocarpus

Bloom/Feature

Unique white to light green new foliage; variegated

Evergreen or Deciduous?

Evergreen

Plant Hardiness

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

Uses

Accent, Container, Hedge, Mass Planting, Privacy Planting

Water Needs

Medium

Fertilize

Yearly in early spring

Pruning

Shape in early spring before first flush

Planting Instructions

• Water before planting

• Plant in full sun to part shade

• Dig hole 3X the width of pot

• Backfill and plant 1″-2″ above soil level

• Water and add more soil if needed

• Mulch plants