Taxus baccata 'Stricta' |
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Irish Yew |
Description
Irish Yew is either a tree or shrub depending upon the size that it is kept. It is a terrific hedge plant and can make a bold vertical statement as well.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Height Range
3-6', 6-12', 12-25'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate, Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage, Formal
Accenting Features
Unusual Shape
Seasonal Interest
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Location Uses
Background
Special Uses
Wind Break, Shade Tree
Attracts Wildlife
Birds
Water Saving Tip:
Check your irrigation systems at least once per month (or after each mowing).
Monitor each cycle to identify obvious problems and to confirm that all of the components are functioning properly.
Contact your water agency for assistance.