Yew Cephalotaxus Golden

SKU: 7493

$32.99

Yew Cephalotaxas Golden is a striking evergreen with vibrant golden foliage, offering year-round color, texture, and elegance for formal gardens and landscape accents.

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Yew Cephalotaxus Golden

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Yew Cephalotaxus Golden is an eye-catching evergreen shrub celebrated for its luminous golden-green foliage and upright, refined growth habit. The soft, needle-like leaves create a textured, vibrant display that stands out in shaded or partially shaded landscapes. Its compact yet stately form makes it perfect for formal garden designs, borders, foundation plantings, and accent plantings where year-round color and structure are desired.

Highly adaptable and low-maintenance, Yew Cephalotaxus Golden performs well in a variety of conditions, tolerating partial to full shade while maintaining its bright foliage. Its moderate growth rate and naturally tidy form reduce the need for frequent pruning. This yew is also a reliable choice for residential and commercial landscapes, offering both visual appeal and durable evergreen coverage that enhances any outdoor space.

Care Instructions

Planting:
Plant in partial to full shade, protecting from harsh afternoon sun. Space plants to accommodate their mature height and width.

Watering:
Water consistently during establishment. Once established, it tolerates occasional dry periods but prefers moderate watering.

Pruning:
Prune lightly to remove damaged or dead foliage. Minimal pruning is needed to maintain its natural shape.

Pest Control:
Generally pest resistant. Occasionally monitor for scale insects or spider mites and treat promptly if necessary.

Soil Tips:
Use well-draining, organically rich soil. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and support healthy root development.

Plant TypeShrubs, Conifers
Hardiness Zone(s)6, 7, 8, 9
ExposureFull Sun, Partial Sun
Season of InterestSpring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Plant Height8' - 10' (ft)
Plant Spread8' - 10' (ft)
Spacing10' - 15' (ft)
Water NeedsLow
Maintenance LevelLow
Soil TypeSand, Clay
Soil PHNeutral, Alkaline, Acidic
Soil DrainageWell-Drained, Moist but Well Drained
Bloom ColorGreen
Foliage ColorGreen
CharacteristicsEvergreen, Showy
TolerancesDeer, Drought, Heat
Garden UsesBeds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Wall-Side Borders

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