Densiformis Yew (Taxus x media 'Densiformis')

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The Densiformis Yew (Taxus x media 'Densiformis') is a dense, evergreen shrub known for its soft, dark green needles and rounded, spreading growth habit.

🌿 Foliage & Color:

  • Soft, dark green needles year-round
  • New growth emerges light green in spring, darkening with age
  • Maintains a lush, full appearance in all seasons

🌳 Growth & Shape:

  • Compact, mounded form with a slightly spreading habit
  • Grows 3-4 feet tall and 4-6 feet wide
  • Slow to moderate growth rate

🌞 Sun & Soil Requirements:

  • Thrives in full sun to partial shade
  • Prefers moist, well-drained soil, but tolerates various soil conditions
  • Drought-tolerant once established

🏙 Landscape Uses:

  • Ideal for foundation plantings, hedges, and borders
  • Works well in formal gardens and mass plantings
  • Can be pruned into a more structured shape for a manicured look

🌱 Maintenance & Hardiness:

  • Low-maintenance with occasional pruning to maintain shape
  • Hardy in USDA zones 4-7
  • Deer-resistant, but may be browsed in areas with heavy deer pressure

The Densiformis Yew’s rich green foliage, compact size, and adaptability make it a reliable choice for both traditional and modern landscapes! 🌿✨