Taxus cuspidata
JAPANESE YEW
Taxaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree or conifer

Hardiness zones: 4-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
15m
Plant habit
 
8m

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Origins: China-Korea-Taiwan, Japan

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Taxus cuspidata
JAPANESE YEW
Taxaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree or conifer

Hardiness zones: 4-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
15m
Plant habit
 
8m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a

Leaves: turning red in winter

Ornamental Fruit: red


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits formal, mediterranean, oriental & tropical designs

Uses: shade tree, street tree, informal screen, windbreak, formal screen, topiary, large planter

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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