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Taxus × media 'Ershzam' Erie Shores™
Common name:
Erie Shores™ Anglo-Japanese yew
Family:
Taxaceae (yew family)
Distribution:
hybrid: selection of Taxus baccata × T. cuspidata
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Evergreen shrub
Comments:
An evergreen shrub growing 2' tall and up to 5' wide with a compact, wide-spreading habit. Produces fleshy, red, aril covered seed cones, set off by the bright green foliage. Use in a foundation planting or shrub border. Noted particularly for its winter hardiness.
Links:
Lake County Nursery
Locations
1:
DWD: AH03
(AH03)
• Accession: D1999-0256.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual