Podocarpus Emerald Flame™
Bring bright pink new growth and dark green evergreen structure to narrow foundations and screens. Emerald Flame™ Podocarpus forms a dense slow-growing upright shrub with fine needle-like foliage. Colorful new leaves mature to deep green for a refined year-round look.
Growing Guide
- Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Part 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 'Emerald Flame'
- Common Name: Emerald Flame™ Podocarpus
- Plant Type: Evergreen Conifer Shrub
- Bloom Color: Inconspicuous
- Season of Interest: Year-Round
- Foliage: Evergreen
- Growth Habit: Dense, Upright, and Narrow
- Pollinator Friendly: When flowering
Key Features
- Bright pink new growth
- Dark green mature foliage
- Dense upright branching
- Year-round evergreen structure
- Excellent privacy accent
Landscape Uses
- Privacy screens
- Foundation plantings
- Hedges
- Borders
- Containers
Planting & Care Tips
- Plant in full sun to part sun.
- Provide moist, well-drained soil.
- Water regularly during establishment.
- Prune lightly in spring if needed.
Companion Plants
- Agapanthus Blue
- Abelia Rose Creek
- Philadelphus
- Carex Everillo
- 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.
- 58 available.
- Inventory on the way
- Georgia Grown
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All plants are shipped through UPS ground services.
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.
