Taxus media 'Hicksii'-Evergreen Shrub-Dense Growth Habit 2.5/3' h B&B

Name: Taxus media 'Hicksii'-Evergreen Shrub-Dense Growth Habit 2.5/3' h B&B
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Taxus media 'Hicksii' - Plant Catalog

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 adaptability and ease of maintenance.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for use as a privacy screen, hedge, or foundation planting. It can also be shaped into topiary forms and is suitable for both formal and informal garden settings.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Taxus media 'Hicksii'
Common Name: Hicksii' Anglojap Yew
Size & Growth: Typically grows 10-15 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide
Hardiness Zones: 4-7
Foliage Type: Evergreen
Bloom Time: Non-flowering
Growth Rate: Slow to medium
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, Juniper

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil.
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots from extreme cold.
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container.
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.