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Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Watnong'

Also Known As

  • Watnong Dwarf Japanese Plum Yew

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 5'-10'
  • W: 10'

planting zones

  • 6a-10a

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Watnong' plant details

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Watnong' is an evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. Features glossy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Watnong'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: taxaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 10 FT wide, 5 FT - 10 FT - tall
Uses: bonsai, hedge, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Watnong'

USDA Zones: 6a - 10a
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This compact upright form of a handsome glossy-needled large shrub was selected by the Smiths of Watnong Nursery in New Jersey. S-PSh/M

Gardening facts about Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Watnong' plant

How to Grow Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Watnong'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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