Japanese Plum Yew, Harrington Plum Yew, Cow-Tail Pine 'Fritz Huber'

Cephalotaxusharringtonia

Genus
Cephalotaxus (sef-uh-loh-TAKS-us)
Species
harringtonia (har-ring-TOH-nee-uh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Partial to Full Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Bloom Color
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time
N/A
Other Details
Category
Trees
Conifers
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By grafting
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

South Greenfield, Missouri

Virginia Beach, Virginia

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South Greenfield, MO (Zone 6a) | August 2014 | positive

This plant is doing well in a shady area of my Japanese garden. The foliage is very dark green, soft with a slight shine, and it has set...Read More

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