Taxus x media 'Taunton'

anglojap yew, common yew or Taunton's yew

Family	Taxaceae
Plant Type	conifer
Zone	USDA: 4a - 8b RHS: H EGF: H1 - H4 Australia: 1 - 2
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Spread	0.9 - 1.8 m (3 - 6 ft)
Light	full sun to shade
Soil Moisture	low, well-drained
Soil Type	loam
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	This conifer is rounded in form and has foliage that is showy, glossy, fine textured and evergreen. The cones are showy. The bark is smooth in texture.
Typical Uses	Border, container, ground cover, hedge, foundation, screening and topiary.
Special Characteristics	Taxus x media 'Taunton' is tolerant of drought and pollution. In the winter, Taxus x media 'Taunton' provides winter interest.