Fern Podocarpus, Podocarpus gracilior, Monrovia Plant
Grow as a beautiful street tree in warmer climates. Try it as a year-round screen on property lines or against poor views of industrial or commercial areas. Good single shade tree for front or backyard, but avoid planting in lawns. Most compatible as a …
Podocarpus Plant: How to Grow for Podocarpus Hedge or Tree
2020年8月26日 · Podocarpus trees (Podocarpus gracilior) are medium-sized evergreen conifers with a pyramidal shape. Also called weeping Podocarpus trees or African fern trees, the tree has soft, dense evergreen foliage.
Podocarpus gracilior (African Fern Pine) - Gardenia
Podocarpus gracilior (African Fern Pine) is a medium to large, coniferous evergreen tree of erect, open-airy habit with pendant branches covered with narrow, fine-textured, soft gray-green leaves of fern-like appearance. African Fern Pine is dioecious with separate male and female plants.
This 30 to 50-foot evergreen has a soft, graceful, billowy appearance of bright green new growth, dark green mature leaves, and weeping branch tips (Fig. 1). If left unpruned the lower branch tips will touch the ground and the tree will appear as a stack of foliage emerging from the earth.
How to Grow and Care for the African Fern Pine - The Spruce
2023年1月25日 · African fern pine (Afrocarpus gracilior) is a conifer with long, narrow leaves, native to eastern Africa. The fern pine produces clusters of slender light green leaves that darken as they mature. The evergreen leaves are irregularly spaced and grow up …
Gardening 101: Podocarpus - Gardenista
2022年9月20日 · Podocarpus gracilior, now known as Afrocarpus gracilior – a fast growing, dense evergreen that left alone can reach a massive 40 feet and 25 feet wide, but can miraculously be trimmed down to stay much shorter. This variety has lush foliage with a fern-like appearance and creates a graceful effect.
Growing and Caring for Podocarpus Gracilior | Plants Express
2024年11月12日 · Podocarpus gracilior, commonly known as Fern Pine, is a versatile, hardy tree cherished by gardeners and landscapers alike. Native to eastern Africa, this elegant evergreen is a popular choice for hedges, windbreaks, and privacy screens.
What Is A Fern Pine: Learn About African Fern Pine Care
2022年12月29日 · The fern pine (Podocarpus gracilior) is native to Africa but is now common in USDA zones 10 and 11, especially in urban and suburban areas. This evergreen rainforest tree has skinny green leaves that grow 2 to 4 inches (5-10 cm.) in length, giving the overall appearance of feathers or ferns .
Podocarpus gracilior - Boething Treeland Farms
A fabulous evergreen tree, Podocarpus gracilior makes a wonderful hedge, screen, distinctive tree, espalier or container plant.. Best in Western Garden zones 8, 9, or 13-24, it thrives on full sun or partial shade with regular water.
Podocarpus gracilior ( Fern Pine ) - Professional Gardening Tips
2021年8月10日 · Podocarpus gracilior ( Fern Pine ) Large, beautiful evergreen tree with a broad head and narrow, bluish-green leaves. A clean street, lawn or patio tree that is relatively pest free.