1 Gal. Dark Green Dense, Lush Evergreen Perfect Hedge Or Accent Spreading Yew Shrub
- Pre-potted perennial shrub grows well in neutral soil
- Berries and dark green foliage attract birds
- Plum yew can be planted from fall to spring in hedges
- Recommended pot size for mature growth: 12 Inches (Medium)
The Dark Green Spreader Yew is perfect for a row of hedges, near foundations, or anywhere you want to create year-round drama. Its bold, scarlet berries stand out from its prized dark green foliage, attracting birds and providing them cover in winter. This yew is tolerant of shearing. You may shape it into a hedge or other creative shape in very late winter to very early spring--feel free to unleash your inner Edward Scissorhands. The Dark Green Spreader Yew is also resistant to needle burn, alleviating the worry of unsightly brown shrubbery. The plant prefers partial to full sun and grows best in zones 4-7.
- Annual / Perennial: Perennial
- Sun Tolerance: Sun or Shade
- Average Shipping Height (in.): 12 in
- Water Requirements: Twice a week
- Hardiness Zone: 4 (-30 to -20 F),5 (-20 to -10 F),6 (-10 to 0 F),7 (0 to 10 F),8 (10 to 20 F)
- Best Time to Plant: Fall to Spring
- Recommended Space Between Plantings (in.): 24
- Common Name: Plum Yew
- Blossom Color: Yellow
- Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen
- Shipped As: Container
- Wildlife Deterred: Deer,Insects,Mice,Mosquitos,Rabbits,Raccoons,Rodents,Spiders,Squirrels
- : 90-Day
- Wildlife Attracted: Bees,Birds,Bluebirds,Butterflies,Cardinals,Hummingbirds,Pollinators,Robins,Sparrows
- Optimal Soil Condition: Neutral
- Botanical Name: Taxus x media 'Dark Green Spreader'
- Additional Characteristics: Deer Resistant,Disease Resistant,Drought Tolerant,Erosion Control,Insect Resistant,Prepotted,Salt Tolerant
- Number of plants included (Pack-Size): 1
- Growth Habit: Shrub
- Fragrance: Fragrant
- Mature Height (in.): 48 in.
- Mature Width (in.): 36 in.