RedCrocus Yew Taxus media 'Vertical Selections'- Upright Evergreen Shrub for Landscape & Containers, Deer Resistant, Low Maintenance, Full Sun/Partial Shade 3/4' 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; } Vertical Selections' Yew Taxus media 'Vertical Selections' Description This evergreen shrub features dense, dark green foliage with a finely textured appearance, growing in a compact, upright form. It is well-suited for use as a hedge or accent plant in landscape design. Suggested Uses Ideal for hedging, foundation planting, and screening. Its upright growth makes it suitable for small spaces and formal gardens. Plant Details Botanical Name: Taxus media 'Vertical Selections' Common Name: Yew Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-6 ft tall with a narrow, upright form, growing about 6-12 inches annually. Hardiness Zones: 4 to 7 Foliage Type: Evergreen, Needle-like Bloom Time: Not typically flowering Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Boxwoods, Laurels, Other Evergreen Shrubs Care Tips Planting Instructions: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil. Plant in full sun for optimal growth. Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Well-drained loamy or sandy soil Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches. Winter Care: Mulch around roots in colder zones to protect from freezing. Planting Depth: Set root ball at soil level. Fertilization: Use a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Avoid overwatering; ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.