Tuesday, 8 December 2015

Taxus baccata


  • Common Name - English yew
  • Botanical Name - Taxus baccata
  • Family - Taxaceae
  • Bud - alternate
  • Bark -  exfoliating, multi-stemmed trunk
  • Leaf - needle like, linear shape, acute apex, attenuate base, entire margin
  • Flower - insignificant
  • Fruit - drupe, red
  • Habit - upright
  • Form - oval, vertical
  • Size - 10-15m
  • Culture - full sun, well drained soil
  • Use - hedge

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