Podocarpus nagi /Broadleaf Podocarpus

Podocarpus nagi  / Podocarpus nagi
Large coarse textured foliage on this species of podocarpus
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Scientific Name: Podocarpus nagi
Common Name: Broadleaf Podocarpus
Plant Type: Evergreen
Leaf Type: Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone: 8, 9, 10, 11 Determine Your Zone
Height: 20-30 feet
Spread: 10 - 15 feet
Light Exposure: Sun, Part Sun
Drainage: Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth: Moderate
Water Requirement: Medium
Maintenance Level: Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments: Seen it growing in zone 8 for over 40 years with little cold damage and have never seen it flower or fruit. The foliage is leathery and dark blue green. Excellent upright small tree or large shrub for the deep South. It is a very effective specimen plant, particularly when grown in a large container.