The Irish yew, Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata,' is a prime example of how useful an evergreen can be. It's a tough plant, needing no supplemental water once it's established. It grows in sun or part ...

Spreading English yew has a pleasing form with low-growing, horizontal branches that droop slightly at the tip. Its evergreen presence is valuable in the garden year-round. In spring, make it a ...

If you prefer a narrower growing hedge or want to add a vertical element to your landscape, consider the golden Irish yew (Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata Aurea’), which will eventually grow to 25 ...

* Common name: Spreading English yew 'Repandens' * Botanical name: Taxus baccata 'Repandens' * What it is: A dark-green, soft-needled evergreen with a wide, loose, spreading habit. Durable and ...

Both the Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata) and the English yew (Taxus baccata) will grow into trees 30 or 40 feet tall and wide if they get the chance. “Unless you have a very large yard, ...

What: Taxus baccata ‘Standishii,’ commonly called columnar golden yew, is an excellent, slow growing evergreen that will create a perfect low-maintenance vertical accent in the garden. Most ...

Ingredients Columnar golden yew (Taxus baccata ‘Standishii’) reads like a slender shaft of sunlight in the landscape.Bright yellow spring growth holds well into summer before settling down to ...

THIS romantic but rather sombre tree has for long ages been connected in simple country minds with superstitious stories of illness and death. All the old authorities on trees have lurid tales to ...

TEHRAN – The thickest-ever Taxus baccata L. (European yew) in Iran, which is said to be one of the most voluminous in the world, has been found in the northern Hyrcanian Forest. The tree is 192 ...

What: Taxus baccata “Fastigiata,” with the common name Irish yew, is an extremely useful evergreen conifer for sun or shade. Most commonly used for hedging purposes, it has a naturally upright ...