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Rootballed Taxus baccata – Description
- Rootballed Taxus baccata Plant
- Dense, evergreen conifer (English / Common Yew)
- Latin Name: Taxus baccata
- Common Name: English Yew
- Current Size: 100–125 cm in Height
- Perfect for instant hedging – mature plants ready to plant in your garden
Delivery - Important Note - Please Read
- Supplied as a rootballed plant for strong root development and easy establishment
- Delivered carefully to maintain plant health
- Delivery time: approximately 2 weeks
Rootballed Taxus baccata – Characteristics
- Size when fully grown: 12 m tall if left unpruned
- Foliage: dark green, soft needle-like leaves arranged spirally
- Growth habit: dense, bushy, very tolerant of pruning
- Flowers: small, inconspicuous; dioecious male and female plants
- Berries: red arils on female plants in autumn/winter (toxic)
- Growth rate: slow (~15–30 cm/year)
- Hardy plant, tolerates frost and cold Irish winters
Rootballed Taxus baccata – Uses
- Perfect for instant evergreen hedging and screening
- Can be shaped as formal or informal hedge
- Excellent for topiary and clipped architectural forms
- Ideal for long-term garden structure due to its longevity
Rootballed Taxus baccata – Facts
- Soil: prefers well-drained, fertile soil; tolerates a wide range of pH
- Light: tolerates full sun to deep shade
- Toxicity: nearly all parts are poisonous if ingested
- Hardiness: very hardy, suitable for Irish winters
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