Taxus media 'Hicksii'-Evergreen Shrub-Dense Growth Habit 3/3.5' h B&B
Taxus media 'Hicksii'-Evergreen Shrub-Dense Growth Habit 3/3.5' h B&B
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Taxus media 'Hicksii'
Description
Taxus media 'Hicksii', commonly known as Hicksii' Anglojap Yew, is a versatile evergreen shrub known for its dense, upright growth habit. It features dark green needle-like foliage and is often used for hedging and screening due to its columnar shape and adaptability to pruning.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a privacy hedge, foundation planting, or in formal gardens. It can also be used in containers or as a specimen plant in the landscape.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Taxus media 'Hicksii' -
Common Name: Hicksii' Anglojap Yew -
Size & Growth: 10-15 feet tall, 3-4 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, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots from extreme cold. -
Planting Depth: Ensure the crown is at soil level. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer. -
Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with poor drainage to prevent root rot.
