Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Scotts Wallace' ~ Scotts Wallace Japanese Plum Yew

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Scotts Wallace' ~ Scotts Wallace Japanese Plum YewScott Wallace Japanese Plum Yew is a low growing evergreen conifer shrub with a spreading habit. Bright green new growth emerges with a peculiar sag that resembles pendular flowers that straighten as they mature to dark green. Mature foliage retains its color year round. If the edible fruits are desired, both a female plant and male pollinator are required. Prefers partial sun and rich well drained soils. Drought tolerant once established. Type:

Scott Wallace Japanese Plum Yew is a low-growing evergreen conifer shrub with a spreading habit.  Bright green new growth emerges with a peculiar sag that resembles pendular flowers that straighten as they mature to dark green.  Mature foliage retains its color year-round.  If the edible fruits are desired, both a female plant and male pollinator are required.  Prefers partial sun and rich well-drained soils.  Drought tolerant once established.  

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Water regularly, but allow the soil to dry slightly between watering.  It can be damaged in full sun and cannot tolerate acidic soils.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Hedges, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:  Bungleweed, Japanese Maple, Hosta

IMAGE: Photo by harum.koh, Cowtail Pine (Cephalotaxus harringtonia)

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown