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common yew Fastigiata Aurea Group

Taxus baccata Fastigiata Aurea Group

Pollinator FriendlyLow Maintenance

Genus: Taxus
Family: Taxaceae

About this plant

An upright columnar conifer, with evergreen dark green, yellow golden foliage. Placed in a sunny spot this will enhance the golden yellow foliage

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Hardiness

H7

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

North FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any well drained soil in sun or shade. Foliage colour improves in sun.

Pruning

No regular pruning required. Trim to keep shape

Propagation

Propagate by semi hardwood cuttings in late summer

Pests

May be susceptible to gall mites, scale insect, totrix moth and vineweevil

Diseases

May be susceptible to Phytopthora

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardCottage InformalGround Cover

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummerWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years