Cephalotaxus harringtonia Fastigiata

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33CM
85cm
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40CM
1.6m
EVERGREEN,FASTIGIATE,HEDGE,COASTAL,FULLSUN

An coniferous evergreen shrub with vertical branches. Its pointed leaves spiral around the stems, creating a lovely textural effect. New growth is a lime green which creates a beautiful contrast to the deep-green of its mature leaves.

Cultural

Cephatlotaxus are slow growing but require very little maintenance. Frost and heat tolerant
Soil:
Tolerates any well-drained soil.
Aspect:
Full sun to full shade.
Maintenance:
Light pruning can be undertaken any time of year. Heavy or restorative pruning should be undertaken in late winter or early spring. Not heavy feeders but a general fertiliser can be applied in spring if the plant lacks vigour.
Water Requirements:
Moderately drought tolerant once established but will benefit from supplementary watering.
Seasonal Interest:
Year round foliage interest.

Landscape Uses

Fantastic as a statement plant, works well as a dramatic mid-sized focal point or for hedges and clusters, will add structure and vertical lines to any garden. A great solution plant for narrow spaces .Ideal for the Aussie Mediterranean garden

Dimensions

Height to 3.0m
Width to 1.5m