Capitata Yew-Evergreen Shrub-Dense Conical Shape 4/5' h B&B
Capitata Yew-Evergreen Shrub-Dense Conical Shape 4/5' h B&B
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Taxus cuspidata 'Capitata'
Description
Taxus cuspidata 'Capitata', commonly known as the Capitata Yew, is a versatile evergreen shrub or small tree known for its dense, conical shape and dark green needle-like foliage. It is a popular choice for hedges, topiary, and as a specimen plant due to its adaptability and elegant appearance.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for formal gardens, hedging, and topiary work. It can also be used as a specimen plant in larger landscapes or grown in containers for patios and terraces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Taxus cuspidata 'Capitata' -
Common Name: Capitata Yew -
Size & Growth: 10-30 feet tall, 5-10 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Boxwood, Holly, Rhododendron
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, slightly acidic to neutral pH -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or clay soils -
Humidity: Tolerates average to high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid waterlogged conditions to prevent root rot
