Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. 'Drupacea'

Japanese Plum Yew

  • Easy care evergreen!
  • Maintains deep green color all winter
  • Deer resistant
  • Grows in full sun to shade
  • Heat tolerant
  • Drought tolerant
  • Multi use as an accent, natural hedge or privacy

  • Category: Shrub
  • Hardiness Zone: 6-8
  • Height: 4-5 ft
  • Spread: 4-5 ft
  • Foliage Color: Green Shades

Adaptable deer resistant shrub thrives in sun to shade, heat or drought. Versatile use allows for an accent, natural hedge or privacy. Vase-shaped with dark needles lends color all winter making this evergreen a landscape stand out. All-purpose, deer resistant. Easy to grow, cold hardy and heat tolerant, full sun to shade. Multi-use as an accent, natural hedge or privacy. Maintains deep green color throughout winter.

Attributes
• Evergreen
• Naturalizing
Foliage Color
• Green
Maintenance and Care
• Drought Tolerant
• Heat Tolerant
• Mass Planting
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Flower Color
• Green
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Fall
Exposure
• Partial Sun
• Full Shade
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
• Moist, Well-Drained
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. 'Drupacea'

Thrives in partial shade. Fertilize late winter/early spring for overall health.  Pruning only needed as desired for shaping and best done late winter/early spring.