Dense Yew
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A low-growing, spreading evergreen shrub with dark green needles and a dense, compact habit. It provides year-round colour and is ideal for foundation plantings, borders, or mass plantings. This variety does not produce berries.
This yew grows best in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. It is hardy, low maintenance, and responds well to pruning to maintain shape or size.
| Fall Colour | Dark Green |
|---|---|
| Shape | Mounded Spreading |
| Sun Exposure | Full Shade |
| Fruit | Berries (Red) |
| Latin Name | Taxus x media 'Densiformis' |
| Mature Height ** | 1.2 Meters - 4 Feet |
| Mature Width ** | 2 Meters - 6 Feet 6 Inches |
| Growth Rate | Slow Growth |
| Zone | 5 |
| Native | No |
** Maturity Heights and Widths are listed to show what this plant can grow to in warmer climates and over the course of centuries. For landscape purposes in Ontario, take this value at 50% for appropriate spacing in your garden for immediate install purposes / for the next 10-20 years.