Taxus x media
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Michael Dirr
Taxus x media
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Anglojap Yew
Common Names:
  • Anglojap Yew
 
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Sun/Water Requirements:

  Can tolerate both shady and sunny conditions.
Moderate climate.
Dirr says: "Soil must be well-drained, prefers a moist, sandy, acid to neutral loam."

Climate / Hardiness Zones:

  Zone 4 to Zone 7

Growth:

  Range: Grows from 15' to 30'.
Dirr says: "broad-pyramidal, medium-sized tree to large shrub, of spreading habit often with a central leader. Actually, it is very difficult to ascertain the exact habit and size of the Anglojap types since they are hybrids and the growth characters they exhibit are variable from 2 to 3' high to 20' high; every cultivar is different."

Flowers:

  Color(s): Green
Season(s): Spring
 

Foliage:

  Needle Evergreen
Color: Leaves are dark green in the summer.
 

Fruit:

  Color: Red
Season(s): Summer
 

Landscape Value:

  Can be used as a foundation plant.
Can be used as a hedge plant.
Can be used as a grouping plant.

Dirr says: "depending on the cultivar, may be used for hedges, screens, foundations, and mass plantings."

Other:

  Is Urban Tolerant
 

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Allegan, MIAlsip, ILAthens, MI
Augusta, MIBaltimore, MDBangor, MI
Battle Creek, MIBayside, NYBellmore, NY
Bellport, NYBethpage, NYBlue Point, NY
Bohemia, NYBrentwood, NYBrightwaters, NY
Bronxville, NYBrookhaven, NYCanton, MI
Channahon, ILCharlottesville, VAChicago Heights, IL
Chicago Ridge, ILChicago, ILCicero, IL
Cleveland, OHCoal City, ILCollege Point, NY
Conneaut, OHCorona, NYCrete, IL
Detroit, MIDewitt, MIDimondale, MI
Dolton, ILDorset, OHEagle, MI
East Claridon, OHEast Elmhurst, NYEast Greenville, PA
East Lansing, MIEast Texas, PAEastchester, NY
Easton, PAEaton Rapids, MIEcorse, MI
Edmore, MIElkins Park, PAElmhurst, NY
Elmwood Park, ILElyria, OHEmmaus, PA
Evergreen Park, ILFerndale, MIFlushing, NY
Forest Hills, NYFort Eustis, VAFresh Meadows, NY
Glen Burnie, MDGrand Rapids, MIGreenlawn, NY
Gwynn Oak, MDHamtramck, MIHarper Woods, MI
Harrison Township, MIHastings On hudson, NYHighland Park, MI
Holbrook, NYHoltsville, NYHunt Valley, MD
Huntington Station, NYHuntington, NYIslandia, NY
Jackson Heights, NYKalamazoo, MILakewood, OH
Landisburg, PALawn, PALeasburg, NC
Lebanon, PALemoyne, PALewistown, PA
Lexington, NCLiberty, NCLinwood, NC
Little Neck, NYLittleton, COLiverpool, PA
Loysville, PALykens, PAMacomb, MI
Marysville, MIMaspeth, NYMcalisterville, PA
Melville, NYMemphis, MIMemphis, TN
Mentor, OHMiddle Village, NYMiddlefield, OH
Montville, OH
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