Description | Icee Blue Yellowwood (Podocarpus) is an broadleaf evergreen small tree. The leaves mature to an Icee Blue. |
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Plant Type | Trees Coniferous, Broadleaf evergreen |
Hardiness Zone | 9-11 |
Sunlight | full, mostly sunny, some shade |
Moisture | average, to low |
Soil & Site | average |
Flowers | inconspicuous |
Leaves | narrow 2 inch long, emerge a light green-blue, mature to cool gray-blue, evergreen |
Dimensions | 15-25 feet tall, pyramidal |
Propagation | cuttings |
Native Site | Breede River Valley , Western Cape Africa |
Cultivar Origin | 2004 as a seed selection by Monrovia Nursery |
Misc Facts | podo' meaning "foot" or "footed" and 'karpos' which means "fruit" in reference to the fleshy stalk or receptacle that holds the seed (#156) |
Notes & Reference | #156-San Marcos Growers web site (www.smgrowers.com) |