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RedCrocus Anglojap Yew Taxus media 'Tauntonii' Evergreen Shrub for Landscaping, Hedges, Privacy, Container Planting, Deer Resistant, Well-Drained Soil, Full Sun 2/2.5' w B&B

RedCrocus Anglojap Yew Taxus media 'Tauntonii' Evergreen Shrub for Landscaping, Hedges, Privacy, Container Planting, Deer Resistant, Well-Drained Soil, Full Sun 2/2.5' w B&B

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Taxus media 'Tauntonii' — Anglojap Yew

Description

This evergreen shrub features dense, dark green foliage with a fine-textured appearance. It is valued for its versatility in landscaping, offering a handsome, upright form that can be shaped or left natural.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for hedges, foundation plantings, privacy screens, and specimen features in gardens and parks.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Taxus media 'Tauntonii'
  • Common Name: Anglojap Yew
  • Size & Growth: Usually 6-8 ft tall and wide; slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 4 to 7
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen needles
  • Bloom Time: Male plants produce pollen in spring; female plants may produce inconspicuous seed cones
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially pollinating insects during flowering
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to dogs and cats if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Not typically used for cut arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Boxwoods, hollies, other conifers

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Prefers well-drained soil; provide full sun for best growth
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, avoid waterlogging
  • Soil Type: Adaptable to a range of soils, prefers slightly acidic to neutral
  • Humidity: Tolerant of typical garden humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to shape; minimal maintenance required
  • Winter Care: Protect young plants from harsh winter winds and extreme cold
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in container or root ball
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring
  • Special Care: Avoid soil compaction around roots; mulching helps retain moisture
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