| Description | A dense growing rounded shaped Yew with brownish yellow new growth |
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| Pronunciation | (TAKS-us) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Shrubs Coniferous |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-7 |
| Sunlight | sun to shade, the deeper the shade the looser the form |
| Moisture | prefers moist, tolerates average |
| Soil & Site | prefers moist, well drained but tolerates average |
| Fruit | male clone doesn't set fruit |
| Leaves | needles, dark green on the upper surface, yellow green on the underside, very flat and two ranked |
| Dimensions | 9 plus feet but can be easily pruned to maintain size and shape |
| Maintenance | Very prunable and easily kept to size. Has at least two growth flushes per season. Prune after the new growth hardens. Will recover slowly from hard pruning into old wood |
| Propagation | cuttings |
| Author's Notes | Have used this Yew several times. Naturally grows to a mounded form but pruning helps maintain shape. New growth is an added bonus. |
| Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Dirr) |
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