Turf

Taxus Media – 'Densiformis'Aka: YewCommon Name: yewZone: 4 to 7Plant Type: Needled evergreenFamily: TaxaceaeNative Range: NoneHeight: 3 to 4 feetSpread: 4 to 6 feetBloom Time: Non-flowering Bloom DataBloom Color: Non-floweringSun: Full sun to part shadeWater: MediumMaintenance: LowGeneral Culture:Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soils of near neutral pH in full sun to part shade.Tolerates a wide range of soils as long as drainage is good. Also tolerant of full shade andconsiderable pruning. Intolerant of temperature extremes. Prune or shear as desired in earlyspring before new growth appears.Noteworthy Characteristics:This hybrid yew cultivar is a semi-dwarf, dense, spreading, evergreen shrub which typicallygrows in a mound to 3-4' tall but spreads to 5-7' wide. Yews are classified as conifers, but femaleplants (yews are dioecious) produce red, fleshy, single-seeded fruit instead of cones.- 33 -