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RedCrocus Prostrata Japanese Plum Yew- Evergreen Ground Cover, Shade Plant, Pet & Deer Resistant, Container Friendly, Low Maintenance, Botanical Plant 15/18" h 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Prostrata Japanese Plum Yew- Evergreen Ground Cover, Shade Plant, Pet & Deer Resistant, Container Friendly, Low Maintenance, Botanical Plant 15/18" h 3 Gallon
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Prostrata' Japanese Plum Yew Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Prostrata'
Description
A low-growing, spreading evergreen shrub featuring dense, dark green foliage. It is highly valued for its ornamental appearance and durable nature, suitable for ground cover and border planting.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for ground cover, rock gardens, shaded areas, and border edging in landscape designs.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Prostrata' Japanese Plum Yew Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Prostrata' -
Common Name: Prostrata' Japanese Plum Yew -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6–12 inches in height with a spread of 3–4 feet, growing slowly over time. -
Hardiness Zones: 7-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Not typically observed; valued mainly for foliage -
Growth Rate: Slow -
Light Requirements: Partial to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Shade plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in shaded or partly shaded areas. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic to neutral, well-drained soil. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average to high humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly in early spring to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and heavy snow; mulch for insulation. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container. -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring. -
Special Care: Avoid soil compaction and ensure adequate shade for best growth.
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