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Podocarpus are relatives of the decorative yew tree and eve ... Read more

Podocarpus are relatives of the decorative yew tree and evergreen pine, with conifer-type short, flattened needles creating a delightful fringe-like appearance. This species has a long botanical history of shaping and training, often espaliered or trimmed as topiary. Ours is an Asian varietal sculpted in the Informal Upright style of bonsai, featuring a gently curved trunk. Both the yew and the pine are symbols of longevity. Podocarpus are tropical but have the appearance of an outdoor pine New light green foliage growth will appear in the Spring The bark of the tree is a lovely cinnamon color Large bonsai has been carefully trained for 10 years and measures 21"H x 13"W; high-fired ceramic container measures 10"L x 6"W Small measures 14"H x 9"W; high-fired ceramic container measures 6"L x 4"W This tree is an indoor bonsai preferring direct sunlight Planter size and color may vary Minimize