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Japanese Plum Yew
Cephalotaxus harringtonia
Pronunciation: sef-uh-loh-TAKS-us har-ring-TOH-nee-uh
SKU #03522
Wide ranging adaptability makes this evergreen shrub a real problem solver in most landscapes. Upright, broad growth habit with dense, finely textured foliage creates a superb accent, natural hedge or privacy screen. Thrives in sun to shade, and tolerant of heat and drought. Deer resistant.
LIGHT: Filtered sun, Full shade, Full sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
WATER: Allow soil to dry slightly before watering.
SIZE: Slow growing 5-10 ft. tall, 5-14 ft. wide.
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Be Inspired: How to Use this Plant
| Bloom Time | Insignificant |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Erosion Control |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Landscape Use | Hedge, Privacy Screen |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Japanese Maple (Acer); Azalea (Azalea); Magnolia (Magnolia); Peony (Paeonia); Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa) |
| Care Instructions | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, shear annually to shape. |
Details
| Bloom Time | Insignificant |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Erosion Control |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.