Taxus x media 'Hicksii'
Category: Evergreen Shrub • Yew
Hick's Yew is an evergreen shrub ideal for privacy screens and foundation plantings, thriving in various soil types.
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Hick's Yew is a dense, upright evergreen shrub known for its dark green foliage and adaptability to various soil conditions. It is often used for hedges and foundation plantings.
Thrives in full to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. It tolerates a range of moisture levels.
Well-drained soil is ideal, with moderate moisture. It prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH and adapts to various soil types.
Part Sun/Part Shade
Provides cover for birds and small mammals.
Drought tolerant once established.
Great for creating privacy screens or hedges. Its upright form makes it suitable for narrow spaces.
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