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Taxus cuspidata

Genus: Taxus - Species: cuspidata - Family: Taxaceae

Phonetic Spelling: TAKS-us kus-pi-DAY-tuh

Common Names:

Japanese Yew

Tags

shade garden

evergreen

urban conditions tolerant

winter interest

conifer

needled evergreen

needles

frost tolerant

hardy

poisonous

problem for cats

problem for dogs

problem for horses

rabbit resistant

dry soils tolerant

wet soils intolerant

Quick Facts

Height: 10 ft. 0 in. - 25 ft. 0 in.
Width: 5 ft. 0 in. - 10 ft. 0 in.
USDA Zones:
- 7a
- 7b
- 6a
- 6b
- 4a
- 4b
- 5a
- 5b
NC Region:Not specified
Origin:Korea, China, Russia and Japan
Life Cycle:
- Woody
Plant Types:
- Shrub
- Poisonous
Habit:Not specified

Distribution

N/A

Uses

N/A

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