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| These evergreen shrubs are of great value to nearly every landscape. Yews will tolerate moist soils and sites including dry and shaded areas. Excellent for hedges or as specimens, this plant remains attractive all year. |
| TAXUS baccata 'Fastigiata' |
Irish Yew |
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| Height: 15-30' Width: 4-8' | Zone: 5 |
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| A narrow female form of erect habit, which forms a dense, compact, broad column with a many pointed crown. Its very dense habit makes it particularly useful as a hedging plant, or as a splendid specimen plant. | |||
| 3-3½' 4-4½' 5' |
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| TAXUS baccata 'Repandens' |
Spreading English Yew |
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| Height: 2-4' Width: 12-15' | Zone: 5 |
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| Shiny dark green foliage on horizontal arching branches that appear to be weeping. Very low-growing, dense, spreading yew. Valuable in foundation plantings. | |||
| 18-24" 24-30" 30-36" |
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| TAXUS cuspidata 'Capitata' |
Pyramidal Japanese Yew |
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| Height: 25-30' Width: 10-12' | Zone: 4 |
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| Overall pyramidal form. Light green new growth contrasts with the older, deep green foliage. Responds well to shearing making this an ideal variety for topiary or conical shaping in formal landscapes. | |||
| 24-30" 30-36" 3-3½' 3½-4' 4-4½' 4½-5 5-6' 6-7' |
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| TAXUS media 'Browni' |
Brown's Yew |
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| Height: 6-8' Width: 8-10' | Zone: 4 |
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| Dense, rounded shape perfect for hedges or foundation plantings. Dark lustrous green foliage is displayed all year. Slow growth requires little maintenance. Evergreen. | |||
| 18-24" 24-30" |
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| TAXUS media 'Densiformis' |
Compact Spreading Yew |
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| Height: 3-4' Width: 4-6' | Zone: 4 |
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| Lustrous deep green foliage covers dense, spreading branches throughout the year. Dark green foliage backs scarlet berries. Excellent when utilized as a low hedge, in mass plantings or foundations. Easily pruned to maintain a lower, tighter hedge. | |||
| 15-18" 18-24" 24-30" 30-36" |
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| TAXUS media 'Everlow' |
Everlow Spreading Yew |
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| Height: 3-4' Width: 4-6' | Zone: 4 |
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| Compact evergreen shrub clothed in dark green foliage on spreading branches. Perfect for use in foundation plantings, as a specimen or in mass plantings. Tolerates heavy winds. Considered a good substitute for Taxus Repandens. | |||
| 18-24" 24-30" |
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| TAXUS cuspidata 'Flushing' |
Flushing Yew |
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| Height: 14-16' Width: 2-3' | Zone: 3 |
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| Slender, stately form with thickish, lustrous dark green needles and red seeds. Considered to be the best of the fastigiate forms. | |||
| 3-3½' 3½-4' 6-7' 7-8' |
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| TAXUS media 'Greenwave' |
Greenwave Yew |
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| Height: 3-4' Width: 3-4' | Zone: 4 |
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| Low mound with distinctive, gracefully arching branches. Long, soft, dark green needles. Forms a neat, uniform mature plant. Great substitute for Taxus Repandens. | |||
| 15-18" 18-24" 24-30" |
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| TAXUS media 'Hatfieldii' |
Hatfield Yew |
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| Height: 8-10' Width: 8-10' | Zone: 4 |
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| A slow growing, densely compact yew with sharply ascending branches. A bit wider and more dense than 'Hicksii,' but similar in shape. Hatfield branches to the ground better than Hicksii. | |||
| 18-24" 24-30" 30-36" 3-3½' |
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| TAXUS media 'Hicksii' |
Hick's Yew |
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| Height: 10-12' Width: 3-4' | Zone: 4 |
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| Excellent evergreen shrub for tall hedges, displaying glossy dark green needle-like foliage. Long, upright-growing branches form a narrow, columnar habit. An abundance of bright red fruit. | |||
| 18-24" 24-30" 30-36" 3-3½' 3½-4' |
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| TAXUS media 'Tauntonii' |
Taunton Spreading Yew |
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| Height: 3-4' Width: 4-6' | Zone: 4 |
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| Lovely spreading form with dark green needles great for hedges, screens and foundation plantings. Noted for its resistance to winter burn and tolerance of summer heat. Evergreen. Moderate-growing. | |||
| 18-24" 24-30" |
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| TAXUS media 'Viridis' |
Fastigiata Yew |
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| Height: 10-12' Width: 1-2' | Zone: 4 |
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| Slow-growing, narrow, evergreen shrub with stout, erect branches, tight narrow habit. Foliage is light green accented by yellow green new growth. An excellent choice for corner plantings. | |||
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| TAXUS media 'Wardi' |
Ward's Spreading Yew |
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| Height: 5-8' Width: 15-20' | Zone: 4 |
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| Wide spreading variety with dark green foliage. Slow growing and more flat-topped than round. | |||
| 18-24" 24-30"
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