Turf

'Densiformis' is a female cultivar. Lustrous, dark green, thin-needled foliage. The popular Taxusx media hybrid cultivars are crosses between Japanese yews (Taxus cuspidata) and English yews(Taxus baccata). All parts of this plant are poisonous if ingested.Problems:Long-lived and generally considered a low-maintenance shrub with no serious insect or diseaseproblems. Plants may wilt and die if grown in heavy, poorly drained soils. Foliage may brown inwinter (winter burn) from exposure to dry winter winds. Twig dieback may occur in winter or atother times in the year as a result of damage caused by sudden and extreme winter temperaturechanges.Uses:Frequently used as a specimen, small hedge or foundation plant.Back to plant list- 34 -