Real Yellowwood | Afrocarpus latifolius | Opregte Geelhout
Life Tree Nursery

Real Yellowwood | Afrocarpus latifolius | Opregte Geelhout

Regular price R 320.00 Unit price per

Real Yellowwood (Podocarpus latifolius) is a majestic, slow-growing indigenous tree known for its dense, glossy foliage and strong, durable timber. Highly valued for both ornamental and ecological purposes, it is a classic addition to South African gardens and landscapes.

Why Choose Real Yellowwood for Your Garden?

  • Evergreen tree providing year-round greenery

  • Native to South Africa, supporting local biodiversity

  • Produces attractive, dense foliage ideal for shade and screening

  • Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established

  • Perfect for formal, indigenous, or natural garden designs

Ideal Growing Conditions in South Africa

  • Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade

  • Watering: Moderate during establishment; drought-tolerant when mature

  • Soil: Well-drained, fertile soils; tolerates a range of soil types

  • Climate: Suited to temperate, subtropical, and coastal regions

Landscaping Uses

  • Specimen tree in gardens, parks, or large courtyards

  • Shade tree for patios or outdoor living areas

  • Screening or windbreak planting in larger landscapes

  • Ideal for indigenous and wildlife-friendly garden designs

Pricing Notice

Please note that all prices are estimates and subject to change. Availability and costs may vary depending on season and supplier. Contact us for the most accurate pricing.

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