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Taxon
Taxus × media 'Costich'
Common name:
Costich Anglo-Japanese yew
Family:
Taxaceae (yew family)
Distribution:
hybrid: selection of Taxus baccata × T. cuspidata
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Evergreen shrub
Comments:
This upright, columnar evergreen will reach 6-8' high and 3-4' wide. New foliage is light green, contrasting nicely with the older dark green foliage. Best used in a foundation planting or in a shrub border for winter color.
Links:
American Conifer Society Database
Locations
1:
DWD: AE04
(AE04)
• Accession: D2000-0162.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual