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Anderson's Spreading Yew

Taxus x media 'Andersonii'

A low-spreading yew with dense dark evergreen foliage and bright red berries, valued for hedging, foundations, and mixed borders.

  • Fast-growing broad rounded spreading habit
  • Branches arch outward with pendulous young growth
  • Narrow short-stalked dark green needles
  • Small round fleshy red berries on mature stems
  • Low tolerance for salt or wet, poorly-drained conditions
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Partial shade, Shade
Soil Moisture
Average, Well-drained
Drought Tolerant
Hardiness Zone
4 – 4
Mature Height (meters)
1.5 – 1.75
Mature Spread (meters)
2.0 – 2.5
Growth Rate
Medium
Foliage Colour
Green
Habit
Spreading
Attracts Birds
Landscape Uses
Foundation, Mass planting, Hedge, Groundcover
Growing & Maintenance Tips
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.

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