Tuesday, 8 December 2015

Taxus x media 'Hicksii'


  • Common Name - Hicks yew
  • Botanical Name - Taxus x media 'Hicksii'
  • Family - Taxaceae
  • Bud - spiraled
  • Bark -  showy, shaggy
  • Leaf - needle like, linear shape, acute apex, attenuate base, entire margin
  • Flower - insignificant
  • Fruit - drupe, red - September
  • Habit - spreading, upright
  • Form - oval, vertical
  • Size - 5-7m
  • Culture - deep shade, humus rich/well drained soil
  • Use - hedge, screening

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