Stonehenge Dark Druid® Yew Taxus x media

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Exposure
  • Full Shade
  • Part Shade to Shade
  • Part Sun to Sun
  • Sun
  • Sun or Shade
Flower Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter
Mature Size
Height: 3' - 4'
Spread: 3'
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This plant is hardy in zones 4 - 7

Zones are based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature an area is expected to receive during the winter. They are used to determine whether a plant is likely to be perennial in your area. If the number in the green box below is within the zone range listed for the plant, it will be hardy for you and thrive in your climate.

  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7

What is my hardiness zone?

NORTH BAY, ONTARIO 
ZONE 4
  • FEATURES

    Got shade? Get Stonehenge Dark Druid yew!

    Yews are one of the most useful landscaping plants, thanks to their year-round beauty and shade tolerance. Stonehenge Dark Druid brings a new size and shape option to the palette of yews, naturally growing as an appealing little mound of soft, fern-like evergreen foliage. It's ideal as a substitute for boxwood, as a specimen, or even a container plant.

    Available in better garden centers in spring 2021. 

    Top reasons to grow Stonehenge Dark Druid yew:

    - Dwarf rounded habit

    - Dark green foliage

    - Shade tolerant

    Winter Interest

    CHARACTERISTICS

    Plant Type: 
    Shrub
    Shrub Type: 
    Evergreen
    Height Category: 
    Short
    Garden Height: 
    36 - 48 Inches91cm - 1.2m
    Spacing: 
    36 Inches 91cm
    Spread: 
    36 Inches 91cm
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Dark green
    Habit: 
    Mounded
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    PLANT NEEDS

    Light Requirement: 
    Full Shade
    Part Shade to Shade
    Part Sun to Sun
    Sun
    Sun or Shade

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Grown for Foliage
    Hardiness Zones: 
    4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Uses: 
    Border Plant
    Container
    Landscape
    Mass Planting
    Specimen or Focal Point
    Uses Notes: 

    Rounded habit is ideal for a low hedge, edging, specimen, or container plantings. 

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Thanks to its rounded dwarf habit, regular pruning is not needed. Branches may be selectively removed if desired. 

    Note that yew is not deer resistant and can sustain substantial damage in areas where deer pressure is high.

    Stonehenge Dark Druid® Taxus x media 'SMNTHDB' USPP 32,419, Can PBRAF
    PICTURES AND INFORMATION COPIED FROM PROVEN WINNERS