Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Prostrata' George Forrest and small woodland companions

and small woodland companions

tempered by the honeyed skin

The selection comes from Polk County

and stays easily at two to four feet with minimal pruning

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Prostrata' George Forrest and small woodland companionsCephalotaxus harringtonia 'Prostrata' is the spreading Japanese plum yew, a low, wide growing evergreen prized for lush, dark green, needle like foliage and an easy way with shade. Where the species and its columnar forms stand upright, 'Prostrata' lays out horizontally, three or four feet high and twice as wide, layering into a handsome evergreen groundcover or low border. Native to the forests of Japan and Korea and grown in Western gardens since