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Taxus baccata
'Fastigiata'
Upright Irish Yew, Upright English Yew.
| Family |
| Taxaceae |
| Genus |
| Taxus |
| Species |
| baccata |
| Cultivar |
| 'Fastigiata' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 6 - 9 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 6 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Height |
| 2 - 3 m |
| Spread |
| 90 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Borders and hedges or as accent plant. |
| Cultivation |
| Full sun and partial-shade. Well-drained soil. Drought tolerant. |
| Shape |
| Upright and broadly columnar. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Pests |
| Scale and black vine weevil may be a problem. Deer resistant. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Fruit Description |
| Small berry-like fruit (arial). |
| Colour Description |
| The foliage is dark green. The fruit is red. |
| Ethnobotanical Uses (Disclaimer) |
| Bark, foliage and fruit can be toxic. |
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