Irish Yew. A narrowly columnar evergreen conifer with narrow dark green leaves variegated golden patches. Produces cones. Max Height 6m. Max Spread 3m. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. CAUTION toxic if eaten. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata Aurea’
A narrowly columnar evergreen conifer with narrow dark green leaves variegated golden patches. Produces cones.
Additional information
| Generic | Taxus |
|---|---|
| Species | baccata |
| Varietry | 'Fastigiata Aurea' |
| Common Name | Irish Yew |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 6m |
| Family | Taxaceae |
| Spread | 3m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Narrowly columnar |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, yellow |
| 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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