Taxon

Taxus × hunnewelliana 'Richard Horsey'

Taxus × hunnewelliana 'Richard Horsey' - Richard Horsey Hunnewell yew
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Common name: Richard Horsey Hunnewell yew
Family: Taxaceae (yew family)
Distribution: hybrid: Taxus cuspidata × T. canadensis
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Evergreen shrub
Comments: A very dense, evergreen female cultivar that grows low and spreading. After nearly 40 years attains 3' high and spread of 30'. Older stem bark is rich reddish brown. Produces a fleshy, red, aril covered seed cone.
Links: American Conifer Society Database

Locations

  • 1: DWD: AJ05 (AJ05) • Accession: D1977-0055.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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