Podocarpus Mood Ring

Podocarpus Mood Ring offers bronze-pink new growth that matures to glossy green on a narrow evergreen form. Its upright, narrow, dense habit makes it a useful choice for privacy hedge, screen, accent, foundation. Plant it in full sun to part shade. Water needs: Average; drought tolerant once established. It typically reaches 10–15 ft in height and 3–4 ft in width, although growth varies with climate, soil, pruning and care.

Plant details

• Botanical name: Podocarpus macrophyllus 'Sosa'
• Light: Full sun to part shade
• USDA zones: 7–10
• Mature height: 10–15 ft
• Mature width: 3–4 ft
• Foliage: Evergreen
• Water: Average; drought tolerant once established
• Landscape uses: Privacy hedge, screen, accent, foundation

Plant size and performance vary with climate, soil, pruning and care.