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Taxus baccata
Yew 

Taxus baccata
Common name

Yew

Group

Conifers

Family

Taxaceae

Description

Yew. A broadly conical evergreen conifer with narrow dark green leaves. Produces cones. Max Height 10m to 20m. Max Spread 8m to 10m. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. CAUTION toxic if eaten. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Broadly conical
Fragrance
No
Hardiness
Hardy
Toxicity
CAUTION toxic if eaten

Size

Growth speed
Fast
Ultimate height
10m; 20m
Ultimate spread
8m; 10m

Colour

Flowers
Yellow in June; August
Foliage
Green - Evergreen
Fruit
White in September
 

Growing your plants

Aspect
Full sun/partial shade Shelter from cold drying winds
Soil
Acidic
Moisture
Well drained
Propagation
Grafting; Budding
Usage
Specimen; Hedging
Planting
Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser

Caring for your plants

Pruning
Winter; Only prune if required to keep shape
Maintenance
Stake and tie; Feed; Mulch
Care
Keep moist in first year
Pests & diseases
Honey fungus; Sawfly; Silver leaf; Fireblight

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The web price shown includes a web only discount of 10%. All prices are exclusive of VAT.

Type
Form
Size
Spread
Normal
price
Web
price
Stock
 
 
Trolley
Cone 15 litre 80-100 cm --- £64.10 £ 11
Beehive Airpot/RB 100-125 cm --- £459.99 £ 2
Regular Rootballed 175-200 cm --- £95.00 £ 8
Regular CG 175-200 cm --- £150.49 £ 9
Regular 20 litre 100-125 cm --- £75.52 £ 1
Regular 10 litre 80-100 cm --- £29.45 £ 492
Regular 5 litre 60-80 cm --- £12.92 £ 106
Regular 5 litre 40-60 cm --- £12.92 £ 8
Regular 3 litre 60-80 cm --- £7.05 £ 618
Regular 3 litre 40-60 cm --- £5.89 £ 32
Regular 3 litre 30-40 cm --- £5.89 £ 772
Regular 3 litre 20-30 cm --- £5.89 £ 30