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Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Yewtopia' ('Plania')
Plum Yew
- » Slightly upright, vase-like growth habit
- » Heat-tolerant, drought-resistant, and shade-loving
- » Great for use as a low-growing hedge
- Category:Shrub
- Breeder:Southern Living® Plant Collection
- Hardiness Zone:6-10
- Height:3-4 ft
- Spread:3-4 ft
- Bloom Color: Insignificant
- Foliage Color: Green
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Attributes
| • | Accent |
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Container |
| • | Disease Resistant |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Evergreen |
| • | Foundation Plant |
| • | Heat Tolerant |
| • | Hedge |
| • | Low Maintenance |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Salt Tolerant |
| • | Slow Growing |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Additional Information about Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Yewtopia'
This heat tolerant, drought-resistant, and shade-loving plum yew is slow growing and requires little pruning to maintain its compact habit.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Yewtopia'
Water before planting.
Dig hole 2X the width of pot.
Plant 1-2” above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil.
Water and add more soil if needed.
Mulch 1-2” deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem.