Afrocarpus falcatus

Common Yellowwood, Bastard Yellowwood, Oteniqua Yellowwood, Plum-Fruited Yew

Family: Podocarpaceae Podocarpus


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 10A - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color n/a
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Espalier, screen, superior hedge, specimen
Height 30' to 75' / 9.20m to 22.80m
Spread 25' to 35' / 7.60m to 10.60m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Blue, green
Fruit color Green
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Pyramidal
Attributes and features Attractive foilage