
Cephalotaxus harringtonia ‘Korean Gold’
Japanese Plum Yew - Korean Gold
A dwarf, golden, columnar Japanese Plum Yew. Lemon yellow needles emerge in spring mature to a more dull yellowish-green with dark green inner foliage. Protection from the hot afternoon sun is recommended. Grows 3′ high by 1′ wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Part Sun, Shade |
|---|---|
| Zone | 6 |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Originated from Japan. Sold by nurseries since the 1980s.
Synonymous
Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Ogon chosen maki'
Special Notes
Exposure: Part Sun to Full Shade. Shelter from prevailing winter winds.
Soil: Tolerant of various soils preferring slightly acidic however, dislikes water-logged soils.
Maintenance: Selective pruning as needed from spring to early August.
Group: Dwarf
