« Previous Plant  |  Next Plant »

Taxus x media Fairview

Fairview Yew

A very hardy, dark green, semi-upright, dwarf form that is excellent for hedging. May produce a red berry with toxic, black seeds.

  • »  Semi-upright, vase-shaped, dense habit
  • »  Sharply ascending branches arch outward
  • »  Narrow, short-stalked, dark green needles
  • »  Small, round, fleshy, red berries on mature stems
  • »  Extremely low tolerance for wet, poorly drained conditions

2gal
$61.50
Contact Us for Availability
3gal
$70.50
5gal
$114.00
Contact Us for Availability
7gal
$174.00
B&B in Container
$195.00
Contact Us for Availability
  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:175-200 cm
  • Spread:150-175 cm
Exposure
• Full Shade
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Birds
Growth Rate
• Medium
• Slow
Attributes
• Drought Tolerant
• Evergreen
• Fruit
• Low Maintenance
• Poisonous
Habit
• Spreading
• Vase-shape
Foliage Color
• Green (dark)
Landscape uses
• Foundation planting
• Hedge
• Screening (privacy)
• Topiary
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Additional Information about Taxus x media 'Fairview'

Mature taxus species have the ability to regrow from old wood, so older specimens can be rejuvenated in the garden. 

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Taxus x media 'Fairview'

A versatile evergreen tolerating heavy pruning, making it ideal for hedges, screens, foundation plantings and topiary landscapes. It can also be left unpruned for a softer textured landscape. Protection (burlap wrap) from drying, winter winds is recommended in an exposed location.