Family: Taxodiaceae

Scientific Name: Taxus cuspidata Tvurdy

Common Name: Emerald Peak Yew

DescriptionA pyramidal Yew with good resistance to winter burn.
Pronunciation(TAX-us)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Shrubs Coniferous
Hardiness Zone4-8
Sunlightsun to shade, the deeper the shade the looser the form
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteprefers moist, well drained but easily tolerates average
Leavesdark green needles on the upper surface, yellow green on the underside, flat and two ranked
Dimensions6-8+-3-4+ feet (HS), pyramidal growth form
MaintenanceVery prunable and easily kept to size. Prune after the new growth hardens. Will recover slowly from hard pruning into old wood.
Propagationcuttings
Notes & Reference#01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr)
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