Japanese Plum Yew
Cephalotaxus harringtonia
Filtered sun, Full shade, Full sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
Water regularly in extreme heat for best performance. Requires less water once established.
THIS PLANT MAY BE AVAILABLE IN THESE STORES:
Due to the seasonal nature of plants, availability at your local garden center is not guaranteed. Give them a call before visiting.
- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
Botanical Pronunciation | sef-uh-loh-TAKS-us har-ring-TOH-nee-uh |
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Average Size at Maturity | Slow growing 5-10 ft. tall, 5-14 ft. wide. |
Bloom Time | Insignificant |
Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
Foliage Color | Green |
Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Contemporary |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Landscape Use | Hedge, Privacy Screen, Specimen |
Light Needs | Filtered sun, Full shade, Full sun, Partial shade, Partial sun |
Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
Special Feature | Easy Care, Shade Loving, Waterwise |
Water Needs | Moderate |
Watering Needs | Water regularly in extreme heat for best performance. Requires less water once established. |
Companion Plants | Japanese Maple (Acer); Azalea (Azalea); Magnolia (Magnolia); Peony (Paeonia); Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa) |
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.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-9

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Your climate may be too cold for this plant