Arkansas Tree Database

Yew Plum Pine

Yew Plum Pine

Scientific name:

Podocarpus Macrophyllus

Size:

18' tall by 9' wide

Leaves:

4" yew-like needles in dense spirals

Flowers:

inconspicuous

Fruit:

small plum-like

Fall Interest:

needled evergreen

Culture:

sun to partial sun; rich, well-drained, acidic soil

Disease/Insect:

Use:

hedge, screen

Cultivars:

Notes:

bark reddish brown to light gray, fibrous and shreddy; native to Asia

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