.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; } Prostrata' Japanese Plum Yew Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Prostrata' Description A low-growing, spreading evergreen shrub featuring dense, dark green foliage. It is highly valued for its ornamental appearance and durable nature, suitable for ground cover and border planting. Suggested Uses Ideal for ground cover, rock gardens, shaded areas, and border edging in landscape designs. Plant Details Botanical Name: Prostrata' Japanese Plum Yew Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Prostrata' Common Name: Prostrata' Japanese Plum Yew Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6–12 inches in height with a spread of 3–4 feet, growing slowly over time. Hardiness Zones: 7-9 Foliage Type: Evergreen Bloom Time: Not typically observed; valued mainly for foliage Growth Rate: Slow Light Requirements: Partial to full shade Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Shade plants Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in shaded or partly shaded areas. Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Prefers acidic to neutral, well-drained soil. Humidity: Tolerant of average to high humidity levels. Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly in early spring to maintain shape. Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and heavy snow; mulch for insulation. Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container. Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring. Special Care: Avoid soil compaction and ensure adequate shade for best growth.