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Yewtopia Plum Yew

Southern Living Plants

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$37.49 - $71.49
Light Needs

Light Needs

Partial Shade to Partial Sun
(3 - 6 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)
Mature Height

Mature Height

3-4 Feet
Mature Spread

Mature Spread

3-4 Feet
Growing Zones

Growing Zones

6 to 10
  • Zones 6-10
  • Height 3-4 feet
  • Spread 3-4 feet
  • Partial Shade to Partial Sun

Yewtopia Plum Yew, Cephalotaxus harringtonia ‘Plania’, is a slow to moderate growing compact evergreen. Female plants bear small fruits that resemble tiny plums (Male plant required for fruiting.) Excellent as an accent, grouping or mass planting. Makes an excellent low-growing hedge in shady areas.

Yewtopia Plum Yew Care

Plant in moist, sandy, well-drained soil. Water regularly to establish and in extreme heat. Once established can tolerate some drought. This slow grower will require little to no pruning.

Yewtopia Plum Yew Spacing

Plant 4 to 5 feet apart in groupings and mass plantings. For low-growing hedge, plant 3 to 4 feet apart, as measured from the center of each plant.

Yewtopia Plum Yew Plant Facts

USDA Hardiness Zones: 6-10
Flower Color(s): n/a
Bloom Period: Grown for Foliage
Foliage Color(s): Green
Light Exposure: Partial Shade to Partial Sun
Height: 3-4 Feet
Spread: 3-4 Feet
Habit: Compact
Watering: Medium
Features: Disease/Pest Resistance, Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Deer Resistant
Scientific Name: Cephalotaxus harringtonia ‘Plania’
Common Name: Yewtopia® Plum Yew
Brand: Southern Living Plants
SKU:
YTPLYEW

Container Sizes

Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.

Quart Pot

Quart Pot

Also Known As:
Quart

Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year

Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"

Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W

Volume:
1.50 quarts

2.5 Quart

2.5 Quart

Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot

Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old

Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"

Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W

Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts

#1 Pot

#1 Pot

Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon

Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old

Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"

Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W

Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts

#2 Pot

#2 Pot

Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon

Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old

Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"

Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W

Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons

#3 Pot

#3 Pot

Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon

Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old

Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"

Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W

Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons

#5 Pot

#5 Pot

Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon

Plant Age:
~3-4 years old

Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"

Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W

Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons

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Plant Shipping

Pre-Ordered Plants

Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2025. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.

Estimated Spring Shipping Schedule

Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.

Growing Zone Estimated Ship Week
Zone 10March 24th
Zone 9March 31st
Zone 8April 7th
Zone 7April 14th
Zone 6bApril 21st
Zone 6aApril 28th
Zone 5bMay 5th
Zone 5aMay 12th
Zone 4May 19th
Zone 3May 26th

Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.

Note: Only plants indicated as pre-order will ship as shown above. All other plants and hard goods will ship as normal.

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