Can you keep podocarpus small?

These plants are not picky about how they are kept. You can prune them, keep them short, shear, etc.

Podocarpus Pringles Dwarf

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Podocarpus Pringles Dwarf Evergreen Shrub with Soft Foliage

This Hardy, Long-Lived Shrub is Easy to Grow and Maintain.

The Podocarpus Pringles dwarf evergreen shrub is a great landscape option as a foundation shrub, an accent in your garden, and even as a border or small hedge. They stay small and compact and offer dense, dark green foliage year-round. The needle-like foliage is attractive and unique.

This dwarf evergreen shrub is a member of the Japanese yew family and native to the mountainous areas of China and Japan. Commonly called Buddhist pine or yew pine, it is a smaller dwarf form of its larger podocarpus macrophyllus cousin.

It’s an excellent choice for mass plantings or foundation plantings, as shrub borders, lining a fence or driveway, or as a formal or informal hedge. You can even grow it into a bonsai tree! The Podocarpus plant can be pruned into any shape you desire.

The soft textured foliage of the Pringles dwarf Podocarpus yew will grace your landscape all year long with dark green colors. Pringles Podocarpus hedge produces small inconspicuous flowers in spring or summer followed by small purple berries in the fall. The fleshy fruit can attract wildlife such as birds. It has an upright and columnar growth habit and slender, needle-like leaves that are 4 inches long.

This conifer looks elegant when pruned into a topiary or ornamental privacy screen. It is also salt tolerant and can be planted in coastal areas.

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The Podocarpus Pringles Dwarf Evergreen Shrub is a compact, easy-care landscape favorite that delivers dense, dark green foliage year-round. Its soft, needle-like leaves and naturally upright form make it ideal for borders, foundation plantings, or small hedges. Highly versatile and slow-growing, it can be shaped into topiaries, screens, or even trained as a bonsai. With excellent durability and salt tolerance, it thrives in a wide range of garden settings.

Compact evergreen shrub with dense, soft, dark green foliage.
Ideal for borders, foundation planting, hedges, or accent use.
Naturally upright and columnar, easy to prune into formal shapes.
Produces small spring flowers followed by purple berries that attract birds.
Highly tolerant of heat, humidity, and coastal salt conditions.
Versatile enough for mass planting, topiary work, or bonsai training.

At Perfect Plants Nursery, we stand behind every tree, shrub, and flower we grow. Every order is protected by our 30-day plant guarantee, ensuring your plants arrive healthy and ready to thrive. For extra peace of mind, our optional 1-Year Extended Warranty covers your plants against death and disease for a full year. Unlike many online nurseries, Perfect Plants ships directly from our family-run farm, so you’re backed by growers who care about your success long after your plants leave our greenhouse. Grow with confidence knowing your investment is protected from the start.

Botanical Name

Podocarpus macrophyllus "Pringles"