Taxus cuspidata-Capitata Yew-Dense Evergreen Shrub 5/6' h B&B
Taxus cuspidata-Capitata Yew-Dense Evergreen Shrub 5/6' h B&B
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Taxus cuspidata 'Capitata'
Description
The Taxus cuspidata 'Capitata', commonly known as the Capitata Yew, is a versatile evergreen shrub or small tree known for its dense, upright growth habit. It features dark green needle-like foliage and is often used in formal gardens and landscapes for its elegant pyramid shape.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a hedge, screen, or specimen plant. It can also be shaped into topiary forms, making it a popular choice for formal gardens. Suitable for urban environments and can be grown in containers.
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 part 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
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall for best results -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Well-drained, acidic to neutral soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with poor drainage
