RedCrocus Hicksii' Anglojap Yew | Narrow Evergreen Shrub for Landscaping & Hedges | Toxic if Ingested, Suitable for Containers & Privacy Screens 3.5/4' h B&B
.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Hicksii' Anglojap Yew Taxus media 'Hicksii' Description A narrow, upright evergreen shrub featuring dense, dark green foliage. Known for its columnar growth habit, it adds structure and elegance to landscape designs. Ideal for screens, hedges, or accent planting with low maintenance needs. Suggested Uses Perfect for hedge backgrounds, vertical accents, or privacy screens in residential and commercial landscapes. Suitable for foundation plantings and low-maintenance city gardens. Plant Details Botanical Name: Hicksii' Anglojap Yew Taxus media 'Hicksii' Common Name: Hicksii' Anglojap Yew Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-10 ft in height with a narrow 2-3 ft width, growing at a slow to moderate rate. Hardiness Zones: 4-7 Foliage Type: Evergreen, needle-like foliage Bloom Time: Not notably flowering; ornamental berries in fall Growth Rate: Slow to moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially pollinating insects Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper care Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested; keep away from pets Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes, for ornamental arrangements Grows Well With: Boxwood, Holly, Yucca Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, 6 inches deep, spacing accordingly for mature size. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially during establishment. Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral, well-drained soils. Humidity: Adaptable but prefers moderate humidity levels. Pruning Instructions: Light pruning to maintain shape; prune in late winter or early spring. Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds and heavy snow; mulch around base. Planting Depth: 6 inches; ensure root collar is level with soil surface. Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Avoid over-watering; monitor for pest and disease signs.