Taxus x media 'Hicksii'
Anglojapanese Yew
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Anglojapanese Yew (Taxus x media 'Hicksii') - Description
Yews evergreen trees used widely in landscaping as hedges and ornamentals. All of the plant is poisonous except the berries, which are edible without the seeds.
Anglojapanese Yew (Taxus x media 'Hicksii') - Blooming
Female plants produce single-seeded, ovoid fruits.
Anglojapanese Yew (Taxus x media 'Hicksii') - Growth
Dioecious conical evergreen, coniferous shrubs and small trees. Yews do well anywhere from sun to shade. Height varies depending on variety. One species will grow to approx. 60 ft. tall. Some species that grow prostrate make good groundcovers. Others are nice speciment plants, suitable for topiary and hedges. Yews tolerate dry soils, urban pollution, and coastal conditions.
Anglojapanese Yew (Taxus x media 'Hicksii') - Planting
Propagate from the seed. Sow when ripe in containers in a cold frame or in a seedbed. Seeds take atleast 2 years to germinate. Can also propagate from semi-ripe cuttings in late summer.
Anglojapanese Yew (Taxus x media 'Hicksii') - Pest
Mealybugs, mites, black vine weevil, and scale insects. Other issues include root rot, dieback, and needle blights.
Anglojapanese Yew (Taxus x media 'Hicksii') - Soil and irrigation
Once established, Yews require little irrigation. Yews are not fussy about soil with two exceptions, soils that are strongly alkaline and soils that are strongly acidic.
