Stonehenge Skinny® Yew Taxus x media

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  • Stonehenge Skinny® - 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: 6' - 8'
Spread: 12"
 

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

     

    A space-saving hedge plant for sun or shade!

    Meet Stonehenge Skinny yew - the narrowest, most space-saving evergreen around. It takes up a mere 1'/30.5cm square of ground space and grows as a lush, dense column of soft, evergreen foliage. It maintains its handsome, deep green color all year round, and is festooned with bright green in spring when the new growth emerges. It's a hard-working evergreen for landscapes and gardens of all types.

    Available in better garden centers in spring 2021. 

    Top reasons to grow Stonehenge Skinny yew:

    - Super-narrow habit

    - Dark green foliage

    - Shade tolerant

    Winter Interest

    CHARACTERISTICS

    Plant Type: 
    Shrub
    Shrub Type: 
    Evergreen
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    72 - 96 Inches1.8m - 2.4m
    Spacing: 
    12 - 18 Inches 30cm - 46cm
    Spread: 
    12 Inches 30cm
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Dark green
    Habit: 
    Upright
    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: 

    Super-skinny habit is ideal for space-saving hedges; also makes a nice formal accent for entryways and containers. 

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Thanks to its very narrow, upright 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 Skinny® Taxus x media 'SMNTHDPF' USPP 32,306, Can PBRAF
    PICTURES AND INFORMATION COPIED FROM PROVEN WINNERS 
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