Taxon

Cephalotaxus sinensis

 
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Cephalotaxus sinensis - Chinese plum-yew
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Chinese plum-yew
Family: Cephalotaxaceae
Synonym: Cephalotaxus drupacea var. sinensis
Distribution: China
IUCN Red list: Least concern
Hardiness: USDA Zone 6
Life form: Evergreen shrub
Comments: A deer resistant shrub used best for shade. Can grow anywhere between 2-12 ft tall and 1-6 ft wide. Soft, dark green needles and ornamental fruits make this a lovely plant to grow anywhere.
Links: Arnold Arboretum • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy) • Nurseries Caroliniana, Inc • The Plant List

Locations

  • 1: AZA: BB12 (BB12) • Accession: D2002-0630.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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