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  • 15g Upright Japanese Plum Yew
  • 15g Upright Japanese Plum Yew
  • 15g Upright Japanese Plum Yew
 

15g Upright Japanese Plum Yew
Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Fastigiata'

Retail:
$209.00

Grows 8-10'ht x 3-5'ht sp

An ideal Yew for southern landscapes, the Fastigiata tolerates both heat and humidity, unlike other yews.  It is  very slow-growing and prefers some part shade.  Showy fruit on female plants provide some winter interest. Drought and heat tolerant once established.

  • Showy, Winter Interest, Deer Resistant, Low Maintenance, Evergreen,
  • Hardy in zones 6 - 9
  • Part Shade, Shade,
 

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3g Spreading Japanese Plum Yew

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Prostrata'

Grows 2-3'ht x 3-4'ht sp

Prostrate plum yew is a slow-growing, easy-care plant. Can be used as a hedge, border, mass planting, urban garden, or wooded garden. Tolerant of heavy shade, heat, and drought. Plum yews are evergreen

Photo Credit: NC State Extension

5g Duke Gardens Japanese Plum Yew

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Duke Gardens'

Grows 2-4' ht & sp 

Duke Gardens Plum Yew is a slow-growing, spreading, evergreen shrub. It has soft, glossy, dark green (almost back-green) foliage. Performs wonderfully in a shade garden or in woodland conditions. It is drought tolerant once established. This plant is also deer-resistant. Will tolerate many soil conditions, so long as it is well drained. First discovered in Duke Gardens in 1958.

Photo Credit: The JC Raulston Arboretum; National Gardening Association

5g Japanese Plum Yew

Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. drupacea

Slow-growing - 6 to 10 ft. tall and wide.

Drupacea Plum yew has evergreen foliage. This plant would be good as an accent plant, natural hedge, mass planting, or privacy screen. Tolerates shade to part shade.

Photo Credit: University of Delaware