Irish Yew. A narrowly columnar evergreen conifer with narrow dark green leaves. Produces cones. Max Height 10m. Max Spread 6m. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. CAUTION toxic if eaten. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’
A narrowly columnar evergreen conifer with narrow dark green leaves. Produces cones.
Category: Conifers
Additional information
Generic | Taxus |
---|---|
Species | baccata |
Varietry | 'Fastigiata' |
Common Name | Irish Yew |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 10m |
Family | Taxaceae |
Spread | 6m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Narrowly columnar |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Specimen |
Toxicity | CAUTION toxic if eaten |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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