Podocarpus macrophyllus is a conifer in the genus Podocarpus, family Podocarpaceae. It is the northernmost species of the genus, native to southern Japan and southern and eastern China.

Podocarpus grows well in coastal and piedmont North Carolina and grows up to 6.5 feet tall, although the tree form of this plant can grow up to 50 feet. In colder regions, it can be used as a container …

Scots botanist David Don, 1799-1841 accurately classified the plants as P. macrophyllus to describe its notably long leaf shape. The tree is grown in China for its religious symbolism related to its …

Podocarpus macrophyllus, commonly called yew plum pine or Buddhist pine, is native to mountainous areas of China and Japan. It is an evergreen conifer that typically grows as a narrow-conical tree to …

Mar 29, 2019 · Showing best growth and form in full sun, yew podocarpus will grow more slowly and have a looser appearance when grown in shade. It will grow on the north side of a tall building with …

Nov 12, 2024 · Southern gardeners love podocarpus (Podocarpus macrophyllus) for its foliage and form that makes it a good privacy plant. Here's how to grow and care for it.

P. macrophyllus sits at the centre of one of the many vexatious species complexes in this genus: in its orbit are numerous entities including its widely accepted var. maki (most reliably distinguised by its …

Characteristics: The Podocarpus macrophyllus has dark green lancelolate leaves that can grow to three to four inches long and are 3/8 wide. It is an evergreen (7).

With the right care, Podocarpus macrophyllus thrives indoors, making it a fantastic choice for indoor plant lovers. This guide covers everything you need to know about growing and maintaining Buddhist …

Feb 10, 2025 · Description of the evolution, biology, distribution, ecology, and uses of Podocarpus macrophyllus (クサマキ or 羅漢松).