Description
Cephalotaxus harringtonia ‘Korean Gold’
This slow-growing conifer resembles a yew, with long gold-tipped needles that mature to green in the winter. Cephalotaxus harringtonia ‘Korean Gold’ is a columnar cultivar with a compact, narrow growth habit that creates a golden exclamation mark in the garden! It is commonly known as the Plum Yew and prefers a cool, moist environment. It is an excellent specimen plant for shaded woodland areas. It also responds well to hard pruning, making it an excellent choice for an evergreen hedging plant. It will grow to half its mature size in about 15 years, making it a magnificent specimen over time. Height: 3m (10′). Spread: 2m (6′).
Cephalotaxus harringtonia ‘Korean Gold’