| Taxus baccata |
The English Yew. A familiar sight in churchyards and formal hedges across the country. Makes one of the best formal evergreen hedging subjects.
For more information see English Yew
in the hedging section |
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| Taxus baccata Drinkstone Gold |
A lovely striking golden yellow form. |
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| Taxus baccata Fastigiata |
The Irish Yew Forms a tight narrow column of very dark green foliage with very good variation in the shades of green. A female clone found originally on the moors in County Fermanagh in 1780.
For more information see Irish Yew
in the hedging section |
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| Taxus baccata Fastigiata Aureomarginata |
The Golden Irish Yew is an upright, columnar male clone, which has dark green leaves with a strong yellow margin - a very effective combination. |
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| Taxus baccata Fastigiata Robusta |
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| Taxus baccata Semperaurea |
Makes a medium sized upright bush of slow growth. New foliage golden turning as summer passes to a red gold. |
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| Taxus baccata Standishii |
A rather slow growing female form of T. fastigiata Aurea, lovely gold yellow foliage tightly arranged in an upright column. |
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