Korean Gold Japanese Plum Yew Other Shade Trees Xeriscapes: Use in low-water landscapes

Xeriscapes: Use in low-water landscapes for strong structure without frequent irrigation

and fences

or fresh use

Rare and Collectible: A standout among Japanese maples for its color

and streetscapes

Korean Gold Japanese Plum Yew Other Shade Trees Xeriscapes: Use in low-water landscapesKorean Gold Japanese Plum Yew (Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Korean Gold') Korean Gold Japanese Plum Yew brings a brighter evergreen look to shade and part shade, helping beds feel finished even in tough light. The golden new growth adds contrast without needing flowers, so the plant stays useful from spring through winter. Its narrow, upright shape gives you structure where space is tight, while still blending naturally into mixed plantings. If you want