Taxus x media 'Densiformis' Flashcards
1
Q
common name
A
dense yew
2
Q
origin
A
Densiformis was first cultivated in Wellesley, Massachusetts, in 1900 by D. Hatfield.
3
Q
hardiness zone
A
6a-6b
4
Q
size
A
Height
1-2 m
Spread
1-1.5 m
5
Q
form
A
slightly loose rounded form
6
Q
growth rate
A
slow
7
Q
bark
A
Slightly smooth bark that runs in a curvy longitudinal manner with the length of the specimen, displaying small notches and grooves where pre-existing small branches were once attached.
8
Q
cultural
A
Appropriate use for uniform shaped hedges, background, against a building to hide the foundation, in mass plantings, as a screen from wind or noise as well as for topiary use.
