Taxus cuspidata 'Capitata'-Columnar Yew-Dense Evergreen Shrub 3/3.5' h B&B

Name: Taxus cuspidata 'Capitata'-Columnar Yew-Dense Evergreen Shrub 3/3.5' h B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nse9615-redcrocus
Price: 680.00 USD
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Taxus cuspidata 'Capitata' Columnar Information Page

Taxus cuspidata 'Capitata' Columnar

Description

The Taxus cuspidata 'Capitata' Columnar, commonly known as the Capitata Yew, is a versatile evergreen shrub known for its dense, upright growth habit. It features dark green needles and a pyramidal shape, making it an excellent choice for hedges, screens, or as a standalone specimen. This plant is highly adaptable and can thrive in a variety of conditions, providing year-round interest in the garden.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a privacy screen, hedge, or foundation planting. It can also be used as a focal point in the garden or in large containers for a formal look.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Taxus cuspidata 'Capitata' Columnar
Common Name: Capitata Yew
Size & Growth: Typically grows to 10-15 feet tall and 4-6 feet wide
Hardiness Zones: 4-7
Foliage Type: Evergreen
Bloom Time: Insignificant
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial 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: Other evergreen shrubs, deciduous trees

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
Soil Type: Prefers acidic to neutral, well-drained soil
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches
Winter Care: Mulch around the base 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, slow-release fertilizer
Special Care: Avoid planting in areas prone to waterlogging