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Hicksii Anglojap Yew-Dense Evergreen Shrub-Great for Foundation Planting 5 Gallon

Hicksii Anglojap Yew-Dense Evergreen Shrub-Great for Foundation Planting 5 Gallon

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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 and dark green needle-like foliage. It is a popular choice for hedges and privacy screens due to its ability to maintain a narrow, columnar shape.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for use as a hedge, screen, or foundation planting. It can also be used in formal gardens and is suitable for topiary work.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Taxus media 'Hicksii'
  • Common Name Common Name: Hicksii' Anglojap Yew
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 10-15 feet tall, 3-4 feet wide
  • 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
  • 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: Boxwood, Holly, Juniper

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy soil with good drainage.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the pot.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid planting in poorly drained areas to prevent root rot.
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