.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Fastigiata' Upright Japanese Plum Yew Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Fastigiata' Description A compact, evergreen shrub featuring gracefully upright, narrow foliage. Its dense growth habit makes it ideal for privacy screens and focal points in landscape design. Suggested Uses Perfect for hedges, specimen plantings, foundation plantings, or container accent pieces in residential and commercial gardens. Plant Details Botanical Name: Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Fastigiata' Common Name: Upright Japanese Plum Yew Size & Growth: Reaches up to 6-8 ft tall with a narrow, columnar form Hardiness Zones: 6-9 Foliage Type: Evergreen, Dense foliage Bloom Time: Typically non-flowering, or inconspicuous small flowers in spring Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Keep out of reach of pets; may be toxic if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Boxwoods, hollies, other evergreen shrubs Care Tips Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained soil; plant in spring or fall Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogged conditions Soil Type: Well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil Humidity: Tolerates average home humidity Pruning Instructions: Light pruning to maintain shape; prune in late winter or early spring Winter Care: Protect from harsh, cold winds; mulch around base Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery container Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring Special Care: Mulch to retain moisture; monitor for pests like scale
