Hernando County · USDA Zone 9b
Podocarpus Hedges in Spring Hill, FL
A versatile, cold-hardy hedge that works throughout Florida. Fine-textured foliage shapes beautifully and grows in sun or shade.
About Podocarpus Hedges
A versatile, cold-hardy hedge that works throughout Florida. Fine-textured foliage shapes beautifully and grows in sun or shade.
USDA Zone Compatibility in Spring Hill
Spring Hill is in USDA Hardiness Zone 9b, and podocarpus hedges require a minimum of Zone 8b. Podocarpus Hedges are an excellent choice for Spring Hill, your zone is well above the minimum requirement, so these plants will thrive here year-round with minimal cold protection.
Growing Podocarpus Hedges in Spring Hill
Spring Hill is USDA Zone 9b and sits at the northern edge of the area we serve, so it gets more frost nights than any of our other communities and an occasional hard freeze. Sabal, Pindo, Mule and Sylvester palms are the safest bets, Queen Palms do fine with some winter protection, and hardy hedges and shade trees like Ligustrum, Podocarpus and Live Oak thrive. Only Hernando Beach and the Bayport waterfront need to think about salt.
We plant podocarpus hedges across Spring Hill, including these neighborhoods:
Podocarpus Prices Delivered to Spring Hill
Straight from our current catalog (served by our Tampa Bay team). Delivered is the plant dropped at your property, delivery fee by zone plus sales tax. Delivered and planted is our crew planting it, no sales tax. Delivery is included in the planted price in Cape Coral, North Fort Myers and Pine Island. Planted orders carry a trip charge elsewhere: $100 in Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres and the beaches, $200 in Estero and Bonita Springs, $350 in Naples, Marco Island and Charlotte County, quoted by county from Sarasota to Tampa Bay.
| Size | Delivered | Delivered & planted |
|---|---|---|
| Podocarpus, 3 Gallon | $12 | $25 |
| Podocarpus, 7 Gallon | $35 | $50 |
| Podocarpus, 15 Gallon | $85 | $110 |
Popular Podocarpus Varieties for Spring Hill
Podocarpus Delivery & Installation in Spring Hill
We deliver and install podocarpus hedges throughout Spring Hill and Hernando County. We deliver and install in Spring Hill, Brooksville and Weeki Wachee, including ZIP codes 34606, 34607, 34608, 34609, 34610, 34613, 34614, 34601 and 34602. Call (239) 799-5594 to schedule.
Frequently Asked: Podocarpus Hedges in Spring Hill
Do podocarpus hedges grow well in Spring Hill, FL?+
Yes. Spring Hill is in USDA Zone 9b, and podocarpus hedges need a minimum of Zone 8b. A versatile, cold-hardy hedge that works throughout Florida. Fine-textured foliage shapes beautifully and grows in sun or shade.
How much does it cost to install a podocarpus in Spring Hill?+
Our catalog prices for podocarpus hedges run $12 delivered for the smallest size we stock up to $110 delivered and planted for the largest, plus the trip charge outside Cape Coral. Send your list and ZIP for a written price by text, or call (239) 799-5594.
What are the best podocarpus varieties for Spring Hill?+
The most-planted varieties in Spring Hill include Podocarpus macrophyllus, Weeping Podocarpus. We help you pick the right one based on your yard size, sun exposure, and design goals.
Do you deliver podocarpus hedges to Spring Hill, FL?+
Yes. We deliver, or deliver and plant, podocarpus hedges throughout Spring Hill and Hernando County. Stock plants usually go out in 2 to 3 business days, field-grown palms in 7 to 10 days. $500 minimum per order.
When is the best time to plant podocarpus hedges in Spring Hill?+
In Spring Hill, the ideal planting window is October through April when temperatures are mild and root establishment is fastest. Podocarpus Hedges can be planted year-round in Zone 9b with consistent watering during the first 90 days.