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RedCrocus Dark Green Spreader Yew, Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Borders, Pet-Friendly, Container Suitable, Low Maintenance, Toxic to Pets 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Dark Green Spreader Yew, Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Borders, Pet-Friendly, Container Suitable, Low Maintenance, Toxic to Pets 3 Gallon

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SKU:nse9634-redcrocus

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Dark Green Spreader' Anglojap Yew Taxus media 'Dark Green Spreader'

Description

This evergreen shrub features dense, dark green foliage with a spreading growth habit, ideal for creating low-maintenance hedges and borders.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for privacy screens, foundation plantings, and decorative landscape accents in residential or commercial gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Taxus media 'Dark Green Spreader'
  • Common Name: Dark Green Spreader Yew
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 ft in height and width, with a slow to moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-7
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Not typically flowering
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs and low-maintenance ground covers

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to part shade. Space plants 3-4 feet apart for spreading growth.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, avoiding waterlogging.
  • Soil Type: Adaptable to various soils, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.
  • Humidity: Tolerates average garden humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged branches.
  • Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulch around base if necessary in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
  • Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special Care: Avoid overwatering and excessive fertilization to prevent root rot.
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