Podocarpus Maki
Elegant, Hardy & Low-Maintenance
The Podocarpus Maki, also known as the Japanese Yew, is a premium evergreen hedge plant prized for its dense, upright growth and lush, deep green foliage. Perfect for creating privacy screens, hedges, and borders, this hardy tropical shrub brings year-round texture and elegance to any landscape.
Known for its neat, vertical growth habit, the Podocarpus Maki forms a natural, living wall that is both stylish and functional. It thrives in full to partial sun, is drought-tolerant once established, and requires very little maintenance — making it a favorite among landscapers and homeowners alike. Once mature and thick, it can be pruned and shaped into formal hedges, topiaries, or specific landscape designs, offering flexibility and control over its final look. Whether used to define garden borders, line walkways, or create lush green privacy walls, this plant adds sophistication and structure to any outdoor space.
✨ Key Features:
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Dense, upright evergreen foliage ideal for hedges and borders
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Thrives in full to partial sun and warm climates
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Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established
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Can be pruned and shaped into formal hedges or specific designs
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Excellent for privacy screens, foundation plantings, or windbreaks
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Suitable for both residential and commercial landscapes
🌱 Why Choose Podocarpus Maki for Your Hedge?
If you’re looking for a refined, easy-care evergreen that delivers beauty, privacy, and versatility, the Podocarpus Maki is a perfect choice. Its lush growth, resilience, and ability to be shaped make it one of the best hedge plants for tropical, coastal, and urban landscapes, offering structure and sophistication year-round.
Pot Diameter: 14"
Pot Volume: 7 gallons
The plant comes in a standard plastic grower’s pot. Decorative pots are sold separately—please visit our pottery section to purchase pottery.