Japanese Yew
Common Name: Japanese Yew
Species Name: Taxus cuspidata
Family Name: Taxaceae
Plant Facts | |
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Origin | Japan |
Sun Preference | Partial |
ID Characteristics
- Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: 40-foot diameter, 50-foot height
- Leaves: Alternate, simple, ovate-oblong, 3-6 inches long, 1-3 inches wide, unequal at base, doubly serrate
Habitat/Ecology | |
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Soil Preference | Well-drained, sandy loam |
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone | 5º |
Notes | Poisonous to livestock; does not do well in the south |
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