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Podocarpus Privacy Shrubs on Ono Island: Why They Work So Beautifully in Coastal Landscaping


Ono Island Landscaping Privacy Shrubs

One of the things I appreciate most about Ono Island is the way mature landscaping can completely shape the feeling of a property.  Podocarpus, a beautiful evergreen often used throughout the Gulf Coast as a privacy screen, is a great foundation planting, or soft architectural hedge.

Podocarpus works especially well on Ono Island because it offers that rare combination of structure and softness. It can be trimmed and maintained for a cleaner, more formal look, or allowed to grow more naturally for a layered, coastal garden feel. In this setting, I love how the Podocarpus plays against the mature live oak, palms, hydrangeas, fresh mulch,…

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