Product Details
Acid- loving
No
Flowering
Non- flowering
Resistance to cold
Great
Need for watering
Regular
Need for light
Medium
Foliage
Evergreen
Fragrance
Non- fragrant
Growth rate
Small
Suitable for:
Clumps (plant compositions), Flower beds
Description
Latin name: Taxus baccata
Dimensions: Maximum height 10- 12m./ Maximum diameter 4- 5m.
Taxus is an evergreen conifer plant of medium to large size. In Greece it is also naturally occurring at high altitude. Its leaves are lanceolate, oblong and dark green in color, reaching 4cm in length and sprouting spirally to the stem. It grows slow and lives for many years. It can be pruned in various formations. It does not have many requirements, it is cold resistant and prefers fertile, humus and well drained soils.