Yew shrub

Taxus yews are the perfect shrub for entrance ways, garden borders and specimen gardening. They are popular for their drought resistance and being easy to maintain.

With an intriguing botanical backstory and a variety of applications beyond their gorgeous aesthetic use, yews are evergreen plants worth displaying in the landscape. This guide will walk you through how to propagate, cultivate, and care for species of Taxus. Learn more on Gardener's Path. #taxus #yew #gardenerspath

These small evergreen shrubs are low maintenance and compact. They require little to no pruning and provide four seasons of beauty to the landscape.

Native to Japan and Korea, Japanese yews (Taxus cuspidata) were first introduced to North America by George R. Hall. Since the shrub species’ introduction, many cultivars have become available. All yews have needles and seeds that are highly toxic to humans and many animals, including dogs, cows and horses. For many years in England, the […]

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Taxus x 'Everlow. 12" to 18" x 4' to 5'. Full sun to full shade. Medium to moist by well drained.

Yew is a fast-spreading tree or shrub that thrives in partial shade. Ideal for container and in-ground gardening, yew will spread both roots and branches when conditions are ideal. Plant yew in rich, well-drained soil and avoid over and under watering. Prune at least once a year to avoid overgrowth.

A straightforward guide on pruning and shearing yews to keep them healthyYews are long-living shrubs that come in a variety of species. Selectively pruning yews is healthiest for the shrub, and it requires choosing specific branches to...

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This slow-growing dwarf conifer has a wide, rounded crown and narrowly furrowed, partially peeling bark.

Description Notes 'Dense' is a useful evergreen for the average or smallish urban landscapes, as it as a low, spreading habit and grows about 3 to 4 feet tall and 4 to 6 feet wide. Branches are upright and arching, creating nice vertical to horizontal lines. New growth is bright green, maturing to a dark green. Berries are bright red, but are not suitable for human consumption. Use at the foundation or in a shady shrub border or hedge to provide winter interest. It's a shame, but most folks…

Yewtopia Plum Yew. Heat tolerant, drought resistant, and shade loving plum yew; slow growing and requires little pruning to maintain its compact habit.

Unlike some conifers, yews usually respond well to pruning. If you want to learn about pruning yew bushes, including how to prune an overgrown yew, then this article will help. Click here for additional information.

The Stonehenge series of yew features narrow, columnar varieties and a dwarf rounded version of this versatile shrub so you can snag the one that works best for your landscape. All varieties sport handsome deep green foliage with nice texture, and are among the most shade tolerant of all evergreens. Its foliage will act as a nesting site for birds and also provide much needed shelter during winter months.