RedCrocus Irish Yew Fastigiata-Columnar Evergreen Plant 25 Gallon
RedCrocus Irish Yew Fastigiata-Columnar Evergreen Plant 25 Gallon
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Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata'
Description
Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata', commonly known as the Irish Yew, is a columnar form of the English Yew. It is known for its dense, upright growth and dark green foliage. This evergreen conifer is often used as a focal point in gardens or as a formal hedge.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use in formal gardens, as a specimen plant, or for creating privacy screens and hedges. Its upright form makes it suitable for narrow spaces and urban gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata' -
Common Name: Irish Yew -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 10-15 feet tall and 3-5 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Insignificant -
Growth Rate: Slow -
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: Boxwood, Holly, and other formal garden plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, avoid waterlogged areas -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, sandy, or clay soils -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch 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 fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent damage
