Japanese Yew
$30.00
The Japanese Yew is a very diverse plant. It can be pruned into a hedge or allowed to grow into a tree. Although it is versatile it is also known to have poisonous qualities, please keep this in mind when looking at this plant.
Common Name: Japanese Yew
Type: evergreen
Family: Podocarpaceae
Native Range: Japan, Korea, Northeast China
Zone: 8-11
Height: 30-40 ft
Spread: 20-25 ft
Bloom Time: spring
Bloom Description: yellow
Sun. partial sun/ shade or full sun
Water: low
Maintenance: low-medium depending on desired use
Suggested Use:
Flower: inconspicuous
Leaf: Simple, green, rounded needle-like
Fruit: fleshy, purple, inconspicuous
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