Yew is a dense evergreen shrub with dark green needle like foliage. As yew are dioecious, female plants produce red berries instead of cones. Best planted in moist and sandy well-drained soils.
Not much is known about the 'Sir Michael' variety, if you try it tell us what you think!
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Height: |
2' - 20' |
Spread: |
2’ - 12 |
Spacing: |
8’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 7 |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Susceptible to winter burn, especially when planted in unprotected areas. Twig and needle blight may be a problem, as well as mealybugs, mites, and scale in some areas. Rot rot may occur in poorly drained soils.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Hedges, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.