Upright Japanese Plum Yew
Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Fastigiata'
SKU
1738
Ideally suited for southern gardens, this cultivar was selected for its carefree, vertical growth habit. Both heat and shade tolerant, it will thrive in morning sun with afternoon shade. Exceptional shiny, dark green blunted needles.
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6 - 9 Change
Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | sef-uh-loh-TAKS-us har-ring-TOH-nee-uh fas-tih-jee-AY-tuh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Slowly forms a broad, upright shrub 10 ft. tall, 6 to 8 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Contemporary |
| Growth Habit | Narrow |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Landscape Use | Mass Planting, Specimen, Windbreak, Urban Garden |
| Light Needs | Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
| Special Feature | Easy Care, Shade Loving, Waterwise, Year-round Interest |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Key Feature | Easy Care Plant |
Thrives in well-drained soils, with morning sun and afternoon shade. Water deeply, regularly during first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system. Once established, prefers regular moisture but tolerates brief drought. Fertilize before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy appearance, prune annually to shape.
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