Taxon

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Fastigiata'

 
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Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Fastigiata' - fastigiate Japanese plum-yew, spiral Japanese plum-yew
Image: Larson, Richard A. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: fastigiate Japanese plum-yew, spiral Japanese plum-yew
Family: Cephalotaxaceae
Distribution: Species native to Japan and Korea
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Evergreen shrub
Comments: A slow-growing, large evergreen shrub to 10' high and 6-8' wide. The distinctly broad, columnar form can spread into a multi-branched upright mound. Leaves encircle stems in bottlebrush fashion giving an interesting textured quality. Reliably cold hardy, but suffers damage in severe winters.
Links: American Conifer Society Database

Locations

  • 1: CON: CO11 (CO11) • Accession: D1995-0243.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: MEM: AI04 (AI04) • Accession: D1995-0243.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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