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RedCrocus Fastigiate Irish Yew- Evergreen Narrow Conifer for Hedges & Privacy | Container Friendly, Deer Resistant 10 Gallon
RedCrocus Fastigiate Irish Yew- Evergreen Narrow Conifer for Hedges & Privacy | Container Friendly, Deer Resistant 10 Gallon
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Fastigiate Irish Yew Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata'
Description
A tall, narrow evergreen conifer with dense, upright branches, perfect for formal hedges or accent points in gardens. Features dark green foliage and a compact growth habit.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for creating privacy screens, foundation plantings, or striking focal points in landscape designs.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Fastigiate Irish Yew Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata' -
Common Name: Fastigiate Irish Yew -
Size & Growth: Up to 20 ft tall, with a narrow, columnar shape, growing 6-12 inches per year. -
Hardiness Zones: 5-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Boxwoods, hollies, and other evergreen shrubs
Bloom Time: Typically does not produce noticeable flowers
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in a sunny to partly shaded location. Space plants 3-4 feet apart for hedges. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral, well-draining soil. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead branches. -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds and heavy snow; generally hardy in zones 5-7. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery, ensuring the root collar is level with the soil surface. -
Fertilization: Feed in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. -
Special Care: Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
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