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Cephalotaxus harringtonia-Fastigiata-Upright Japanese Plum Yew 24/30" h 10 Gallon

Cephalotaxus harringtonia-Fastigiata-Upright Japanese Plum Yew 24/30" h 10 Gallon

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Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Fastigiata'

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Fastigiata'

Description

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Fastigiata', commonly known as the Upright Japanese Plum Yew, is a versatile evergreen shrub known for its columnar form. Its dark green, needle-like foliage provides a lush, year-round presence in gardens, making it an excellent choice for hedges, screens, or as a standalone specimen.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for use in formal gardens, as a vertical accent in mixed borders, or in containers. Its shade tolerance makes it suitable for woodland gardens or shaded urban landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Fastigiata'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Fastigiata' Upright Japanese Plum Yew
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Typically grows 6-10 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 6-9
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to full shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers acidic to neutral, well-drained soil.
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Ensure the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect from harsh winds to prevent foliage damage.
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