Cephalotaxus 'Fastigiata' - Upright Jap. Plum Yew

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Fastigiata'

Upright Japanese Plum Yew

A narrow, upright evergreen with a refined form and excellent performance in shady or dry sites.

• Dark green, needle-like foliage with a soft, glossy texture

• Columnar growth habit—grows 6–10 ft tall and 3–4 ft wide

• Thrives in part shade to full shade and well-drained soil

• Tolerates heat, humidity, and dry conditions once established

• Deer resistant, low maintenance, and slow growing

• Hardy in zones 6–9

Ideal for vertical accents in shady gardens, formal plantings, or tight spaces—strong structure with soft texture and exceptional adaptability.