Light Needs
Mature Height
Mature Spread
Growing Zones
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 |
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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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