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Podocarpus lawrencei 'Purple King'

Family: Podocarpaceae, Genus: Podocarpus

Description:

Podocarpus lawrencei 'Purple King' is a vigorous shrub from New Zealand, resembling a groundcover juniper with its low-spreading mound. Its thick needles turn a striking chocolate purple in winter, adding seasonal interest. This shrub can grow up to 18 inches tall and 6 feet wide over ten years, making it a unique addition to gardens seeking year-round color.

Sources:
  1. [1] Podocarpus lawrencei Purple King: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Podocarpus lawrencei Purple King: Plant Delights. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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