CEPHALOTAXUS harringtonia ‘Duke Gardens’

A dense, compact form of plum yew with dark green two inch needles that is slightly aromatic. Useful in small gardens and low hedges and borders. Deer tolerant.

Product Description

CEPHALOTAXUS harringtonia ‘Duke Gardens’ – Duke Gardens Japanese Plum Yew

A dense, compact form of plum yew with dark green two-inch needles that is slightly aromatic. Useful in small gardens and low hedges and borders. Deer tolerant. Prefers a moist but well-drained fertile soil in sun or shade. It was discovered in the Duke Gardens at Duke University, NC. Species is native to Asia.

Sun: Full Sun/Part Shade/Full Shade.

Soil: Clay, Sand, Loam, Well-Drained

Size: Height 4-5ft., Width 4-5ft.

Zone: 5-9

Flower: Insignificant

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Attributes: Evergreen, Deer Resistance, Drought and Shade Tolerance