Name: Podocarpus Lemon Sparkler™
Brand: GoBuyPlants
SKU: 2654103
Price: 61.75 USD
Availability: InStock

Add upright evergreen structure with bright yellow new growth that matures to light green. Lemon Sparkler™ Podocarpus forms a dense slow-growing shrub with narrow needle-like foliage. Its colorful new growth provides year-round contrast in foundations, hedges, and containers.

Growing Guide

Sun Exposure: Full Sun
USDA Hardiness Zones: 7 - 10
Mature Height: 8'–10'
Mature Width: 3'–4'
Spacing: 3'
Soil: Moist, well-drained soil
Water Needs: Moderate
Growth Rate: Slow

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Podocarpus macrophyllus 'Lemon Sparkler'
Common Name: Lemon Sparkler™ Podocarpus
Plant Type: Evergreen Conifer Shrub
Bloom Color: Blue
Season of Interest: Year-Round
Foliage: Evergreen
Growth Habit: Dense, Upright, and Narrow
Pollinator Friendly: When flowering

Key Features

Bright yellow new growth
Light green mature foliage
Dense upright branching
Year-round evergreen color
Excellent narrow screen

Landscape Uses

Privacy screens
Foundation plantings
Hedges
Borders
Containers

Planting & Care Tips

Plant in full sun.
Provide moist, well-drained soil.
Water regularly during establishment.
Prune lightly in spring if shaping is needed.

Companion Plants

Loropetalum Purple Daydream®
Crape Myrtle Plum Magic
Abelia Kaleidoscope
Carex Evergold
Liriope Big Blue

Please Note: Our photos represent the variety you will receive. Because plants are living products, size and fullness may vary naturally with the season and stage of growth, while remaining true to the variety shown.

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Size

3 GALLON

Plant Size at Shipment: (14" x 16")

Quantity

Georgia Grown

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Estimated Shipping Time: Your order may ship immediately, however most orders ship in 1-2 business days (we do not ship on weekends) from date of purchase. Once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with a tracking number.

If you ordered more than one plant, you will receive multiple shipments. This is to get your plants to you as soon as possible. However, shipping schedules can change due to unforeseen events, such as unpredictable weather. We appreciate your patience.

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