Structure
English yew
Taxus baccata
English yew is gardening's ancient gift—dark, dense evergreen that clips beautifully and lives for centuries. Its presence connects us to grand estates and churchyards through time.
Light
Full Sun
Partial Shade
Full Shade
Water
Average
Height
Tall
Foliage
Evergreen
Border
Back
Container
Thriller
How to Use
Use for formal hedging, topiary, or as a dark backdrop to show off lighter plants. Thrives even in deep shade.