Botanical Name: Taxus Media 'Densiformis'
Type: Needled evergreen
Family: Taxaceae
Zone: Hardy to Zone 5
Size: 1.25m high x 2m wide (3ft high x 4ft wide)
Bloom Time: Non-flowering
Bloom Description: Non-flowering
Light: Full sun to full shade
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Low
Suggested Use: Hedge
Leaf: Evergreen
Fruit: Showy
Other: Winter Interest
Tolerate: Rabbit, Drought, Heavy Shade
Soil: Well-drained
An excellent choice for those shady locations. Broad, compact slow growing shrub. Dark green needles. Very hardy and easy to grow. Ideal as a foundation plant, as a hedge or in borders. Frequently used as a specimen or as a small hedge.
Key to Success: Fertilize annually with 30-10-10 evergreen food. Plant with triple mix and liquid transpanter fertilizer.