Japanese plum yew

Cephalotaxus harringtonia

Category:
Shrub > Evergreen > 4-6 ft
Family:
Taxaceae
Zone:
6, 7, 8, 9
Height:
5-9 ft
Width:
6-10’
Growth / Form:
Spreading
Light:
Shade
Native / Invasive Status:
Non-native (non-invasive)
Pollinator Value:
Low
Growth Rate:
Slow
USDA Zones:
6-9
Cultivars:
Duke Gardens, Fastigiata, Prostrata
Notes:
Excellent shade plant

Additional source details:
Flowers: non-showy, dioecious – plant male cultivars
Wildlife: deer
Environment: drought

Description

Excellent shade plant