Cowtail Pine,Plum Yew. An erect form of this coniferous shrub , bearing sharp pointed dark green leaves. Max Height 5m. Max Spread 5m. Fruits September. Partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Cephalotaxus harringtonia ‘Fastigiata’
An erect form of this coniferous shrub , bearing sharp pointed dark green leaves.
Category: Conifers
Additional information
Generic | Cephalotaxus |
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Species | harringtonia |
Varietry | 'Fastigiata' |
Common Name | Cowtail Pine, Plum Yew |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 5m |
Family | Cephalotaxaceae |
Spread | 5m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Erect |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | |
Colour Fruit | green |
Fruits When | September |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Hedging, Specimen |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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Maintenance | |
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