{"product_id":"podocarpus-alpinus-blue-gem-live-evergreen-shrub-blue-foliage-plum-yew-compact-groundcover-conifer-1-container-grown","title":"Podocarpus alpinus ‘Blue Gem’ Live Evergreen Shrub | Blue Foliage Plum Yew | Compact Groundcover Conifer | #1 Container Grown","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"957\"\u003eAdd unique color and evergreen texture to your landscape with Podocarpus alpinus ‘Blue Gem’, also known as Blue Gem Alpine Plum Yew. This compact evergreen shrub is prized for its striking blue-green foliage and low-growing spreading habit, making it an excellent choice for rock gardens, borders, alpine landscapes, and decorative containers.\u003cbr data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"503\"\u003eIn spring, attractive reddish new growth adds seasonal contrast and visual interest against the cool-toned foliage. Its dense, compact form provides year-round structure while remaining easy to maintain. Perfect for modern landscapes and low-maintenance gardens, this hardy evergreen offers exceptional beauty in both small and large outdoor spaces. You will receive a healthy plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"982\"\u003e✔️ 1 live Podocarpus alpinus ‘Blue Gem’ shrub\u003cbr data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1031\"\u003e✔️ Grown in #1 nursery container\u003cbr data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1067\"\u003e✔️ Healthy, rooted evergreen plant\u003cbr data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003e✔️ Compact blue foliage conifer\u003cbr data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1670\"\u003e🌼 Growing Information\u003cbr data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003eCommon Name: Blue Gem Alpine Plum Yew\u003cbr data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003eBotanical Name: Podocarpus alpinus ‘Blue Gem’\u003cbr data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1298\"\u003ePlant Type: Evergreen conifer shrub\u003cbr data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1337\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Established container-grown plant\u003cbr data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun preferred\u003cbr data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003eSoil: Well-draining soil\u003cbr data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003eWatering: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between watering\u003cbr data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1523\"\u003eMature Height: Approximately 1 foot\u003cbr data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003eMature Width: Up to 3 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Slow to moderate\u003cbr data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 7–10\u003cbr data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1858\"\u003e💡 Care Tip: Plant in a sunny location with excellent drainage to maintain vibrant foliage color and healthy growth. Minimal pruning is needed to maintain its naturally compact form.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RhododendronsandMore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759934538049,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/0758\/0993\/files\/ListingShopify2_49_08c631b2-cf5b-4244-8c2f-e53618f8d9d0.jpg?v=1779713778","url":"https:\/\/faithfolkstudio.com\/products\/podocarpus-alpinus-blue-gem-live-evergreen-shrub-blue-foliage-plum-yew-compact-groundcover-conifer-1-container-grown","provider":"FaithFolkStudio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}