Taxus media 'Hillii' - 60-80 CM C4

Description
The Yew 'Hillii' (Taxus x media) is a large shrub that grows upright, slender, picturesque and usually reaches a height of around 5 metres and a width of around 3.5 metres. Its needle-shaped leaves are dark green in colour. This shrub is well tolerant of frost and prefers well-drained, nutrient-rich soil in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Bulletpoints
* picturesque large shrub * tolerates pruning * Resistant to urban climates, cannot be built over

leaves
The Yew 'Hillii' is evergreen. Its needles are dark green.

Frost hardiness
The Yew 'Hillii' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, slender, picturesque.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Worth knowing
Taxus x media 'Hillii' is categorised as a highly poisonous plant.

Use
Hedge (pruning), solitary, group planting, topiary