Other Attributes:conifer, hemispherical form, acicular leaves, dioecious, slow-growing, group plant, clipped hedge, solitaire, tolerance of air pollution, toxic plant,
Taxus baccata Fastigiata is an extremely useful evergreen conifer for sun or shade. Most commonly used for hedging purposes, it has a naturally upright broadly columnar form and takes shearing well. Its dense form and dark green color makes a matte-green dramatic backdrop for a perennial or mixed s... (About-garden.com)
Lustrous dark green needles and red fruits make this yew a very attractive shrub, although quite common in moderate climate. “Hicksii” is a successful cross between the Irish yew tree and the regular yew tree. As a female plant, it produces red berries which are poisonous just like the whole plant.... (About-garden.com)