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Need a neat and tidy yew with outstanding color? Get Stonehenge Dark Druid Taxus! Noted for its rich, dark green foliage and tight round habit, this yew is a useful and versatile low-mounded plant that can be used like boxwood. It has superb hardiness and winter coloration.
| Dimensions | 3 × 2 ft |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Taxus x media 'SMNTHDB' PP#32,419, CBRAF |
| Zone | 4, 5, 6, 7 |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Height | 2-3' |
| Width/Spread | 3' |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Shade |
| Soil | Moist |
| Uses | Containers, Foundations, Hedges, Specimen |
| Features | Alkaline soil, Clay soil, Evergreen, Salt tolerant, Winter Interest |
Adaptable to various soil pH levels, but good drainage is imperative. Little required; may be shaped or trimmed in late spring, after the new growth has emerged but before it hardens off.
