English Yew (Taxus baccata) Tree Seeds
Add timeless beauty to your garden with English Yew, an evergreen tree celebrated for its dense, dark green foliage and striking red fruits. This slow-growing tree is perfect for shaded or semi-shaded areas, thriving in zones 6 to 8.
Key Features:
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Height and Spread: Grows 30-60 feet tall with a 15-25 feet spread.
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Appearance: Evergreen with shiny needles and ornamental red fruits.
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Growth Conditions: Prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade.
Uses: Ideal for hedges, screens, topiary, bonsai, and understory plantings in parks and large gardens.
Planting Instructions:
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Prep: Soak seeds for 24 hours.
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Stratify: First warm (90-200 days), then cold (60-120 days).
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Sow: Plant 1/4 inch deep in moist medium.
With its low maintenance and high tolerance for shade, English Yew is a superb choice for adding structure and year-round interest to any garden setting.
