Taxus × media 'Hicksii' ~ Hick's Yew plants-for-play River Farm Sept 10-2014 00002

River Farm Sept 10-2014 00002 (15178441066)

pyramidal growth habit and its ability to tolerate a variety of growing conditions

in the fall

IMAGE: Dave Whitinger

weeping habit and deep red foliage

Taxus × media 'Hicksii' ~ Hick's Yew plants-for-play River Farm Sept 10-2014 00002Hick's Yew is a dense slow growing evergreen shrub with tightly upright branches and dark green needle like foliage. As it is a female cultivar it does not produces red berries instead of cones. Best planted in moist and sandy well drained soils. Type: Shrub Height: 9' 12' Spread: 6 10' Spacing: 8 USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 7 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: N A Season of Interest: Year Round MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Susceptible to