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Taxus media 'H.M. Eddie'-Evergreen Shrub-Dense Growth Habit 5 Gallon

Taxus media 'H.M. Eddie'-Evergreen Shrub-Dense Growth Habit 5 Gallon

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Taxus media 'H.M. Eddie'

Taxus media 'H.M. Eddie'

Description

The Taxus media 'H.M. Eddie', commonly known as H.M. Eddie' Anglojap Yew, is a versatile evergreen shrub known for its dense, upright growth and dark green needles. It is often used in landscapes for its ability to provide year-round structure and color.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for hedges, foundation plantings, and as a specimen plant. It can also be used in topiary or as a backdrop for other flowering plants.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Taxus media 'H.M. Eddie'
  • Common Name Common Name: H.M. Eddie' Anglojap Yew
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically reaches 8-10 feet in height with a spread of 4-6 feet.
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 4-7
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes, with proper care
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Azaleas, and other shade-tolerant plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the ground.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers acidic to neutral, well-drained soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to maintain shape and remove dead branches.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Ensure the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with poor drainage to prevent root rot.
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