PODOCARPUS HENKELII - HENKEL'S YELLOWWOOD

A medium to large tree with dense, lush green foliage which is narrow and thin. Very slow growing and mildly drought tolerant. New growth appears with pinkish tones which changes to lime green. A very attractive tree, it provides an interesting ornamental feature in the garden or an open space but is also useful as a thick screening or even a hedge.
 
Applications
Specimen tree and garden feature
Hedging and screening
Garden texture
Raised hedge or tree
Ornamental use    

Beyond the norm
Can be pruned lightly to adapt to a formal setting.

15 year height
2-3m

Mature height
6-8m

Soil conditions
Moist free draining soil, can handle mild drought

Wind
Shelter from very strong winds

Frost
Protect from harsh frost

Light
Full sun to semi shade    

Tree Shape
Tall, upright, compact

Seasonal
Evergreen

Fruit
Fleshy berries

Origin
Southern Africa

Available grades (subject to demand)
19lt, 45lt