RedCrocus Anglojap Yew Taxus media 'Tauntonii' Evergreen Shrub for Landscaping, Hedges, Privacy, Container Planting, Deer Resistant, Well-Drained Soil, Full Sun 2/2.5' w 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; } Taxus media 'Tauntonii' — Anglojap Yew Description This evergreen shrub features dense, dark green foliage with a fine-textured appearance. It is valued for its versatility in landscaping, offering a handsome, upright form that can be shaped or left natural. Suggested Uses Ideal for hedges, foundation plantings, privacy screens, and specimen features in gardens and parks. Plant Details Botanical Name: Taxus media 'Tauntonii' Common Name: Anglojap Yew Size & Growth: Usually 6-8 ft tall and wide; slow to moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 4 to 7 Foliage Type: Evergreen needles Bloom Time: Male plants produce pollen in spring; female plants may produce inconspicuous seed cones Growth Rate: Slow to moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially pollinating insects during flowering Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to dogs and cats if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Not typically used for cut arrangements Grows Well With: Boxwoods, hollies, other conifers Care Tips Planting Instructions: Prefers well-drained soil; provide full sun for best growth Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, avoid waterlogging Soil Type: Adaptable to a range of soils, prefers slightly acidic to neutral Humidity: Tolerant of typical garden humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to shape; minimal maintenance required Winter Care: Protect young plants from harsh winter winds and extreme cold Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in container or root ball Fertilization: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring Special Care: Avoid soil compaction around roots; mulching helps retain moisture