Duke's Garden Japanese Plum Yew-Compact Evergreen Shrub 24" h 10 Gallon
Duke's Garden Japanese Plum Yew-Compact Evergreen Shrub 24" h 10 Gallon
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Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Duke Gardens'
Description
Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Duke Gardens', commonly known as Duke's Garden Japanese Plum Yew, is a compact, evergreen shrub that offers lush, dark green foliage. It is an excellent choice for shaded gardens, providing year-round interest with its dense, needle-like leaves.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use as a ground cover, in shaded borders, or as a specimen plant in woodland gardens. It is also suitable for container planting and can be used in urban gardens due to its tolerance of pollution.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Duke Gardens' -
Common Name: Duke's Garden Japanese Plum Yew -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 3-4 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, and other shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with organic matter -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic to neutral, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Tolerant of a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; shape as needed -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good air circulation
