Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Duke Gardens' /Duke Gardens Yew

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Duke Gardens'   / Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Duke Gardens'
Close-up of the fir-like foliage
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Close-up of the fir-like foliage

Specimen plant of the Duke Garden Yew

Neddle-like foliage

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Scientific Name: Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Duke Gardens'
Common Name: Duke Gardens Yew
Plant Type: Evergreen
Leaf Type: Needleleaf
Hardiness Zone: 7, 8, 9 Determine Your Zone
Height: 2- 5 feet
Spread: 3 -5 feet
Light Exposure: Part Sun, Filtered Shade
Drainage: Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth: Slow
Water Requirement: Medium
Maintenance Level: Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments: This selection is low growing and has a graceful, spreading form that is somewhat similar to spreading junipers. Can tolerate spells of drought during the summer months. Maintenance is relatively easy because few pests reported on this evergreen shrub.