TAXUS BACCATA FASTIGIATA AUREA CONIFER
Similar in form to the Irish Yew, this Golden Irish Yew has dark-green, glossy, needle-like foliage that glows golden yellow at the tips giving the whole plant a warm gold appearance. Foliage and branching is compact and upright, forming a column of 5 x 1.5 metres in 20 years.
Plant in any well-drained soil, Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata Aurea' is tolerant of dry shade, chalk, exposure, and pollution. It is deal for use as a screen or as a formal single specimen. Please note that this yew is poisonous to humans and livestock, although the red berries are popular with birds.
- Common name: Golden Irish Yew tree
- Latin name: Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata Aurea'
- Great for: Year round interest or screening
- Height and spread in 20 years: 5 x 1.5 metres
- Foliage: Variegated gold and green foliage year-round
- Soil: Tolerant of most soil types
CURRENT SIZE IS ROUGHLY 8-9FT HIGH (TWO IDENTICAL AVAILABLE IN STOCK)
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