English Yew
£8.95
Needle-like, dark green leaves on horizontal branches and fleshy, cup-shaped, bright-red autumn fruits on female plants. The dark green foliage of this slow-growing, evergreen conifer provides an excellent background for shrub and
herbaceous borders. Broadly conical in shape, it's tolerant to dry shade, chalky and acid soils and urban pollution.
Position: full sun or partial shade. Soil: any fertile, well-drained soil.
Rate of growth: slow-growing. Other features: yellow, male cones in spring; female plants produce fleshy, cup-shaped, bright red autumn fruits; all parts of the plant are
highly toxic if ingested. Hardiness: fully hardy.
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