RedCrocus Prostrata Japanese Plum Yew Cephalotaxus harringtonia- Low-Growing Evergreen Shrub for Shade Gardens, Borders & Rock Gardens, Container-Friendly, Deer-Resistant 24/30" h 10 Gallon
RedCrocus Prostrata Japanese Plum Yew Cephalotaxus harringtonia- Low-Growing Evergreen Shrub for Shade Gardens, Borders & Rock Gardens, Container-Friendly, Deer-Resistant 24/30" h 10 Gallon
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Prostrata' Japanese Plum Yew Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Prostrata'
Description
This low-growing evergreen shrub features dense, lush foliage with soft, needle-like leaves, creating a compact and attractive ground cover. Its gracefully prostrate habit makes it ideal for borders, rock gardens, and decorative landscaping.
Suggested Uses
Suitable for ground cover, borders, rock gardens, shaded areas, and container planting. It adds aesthetic appeal and erosion control to garden landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Prostrata' Japanese Plum Yew Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Prostrata' -
Common Name: Prostrata' Japanese Plum Yew -
Size & Growth: Typically reaching 6-12 inches in height with a spread up to 4 feet; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, needle-like -
Bloom Time: Rarely flowers; if so, in early spring -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Shade to partial sun -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: Not typically suitable for indoor cultivation -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other shade-loving plants, grasses, and ground covers
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining, acidic to neutral soil in shaded to partly sunny locations -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Well-draining, loamy or sandy soils -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches; minimal pruning needed -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulch around roots for insulation -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in container -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Avoid excessive fertilization to prevent legginess
