Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata Aurea' Berries and preferably acid to neutral

and preferably acid to neutral soil

providing a fantastic windbreak for crops or a dramatic spire-like focal point in a large garden or park

performing well in most moist but well drained soils

The forma rubra is a naturally occuring pink-coloured version brought into cultivation in 1889

dignified and extremely long-lived conifer with short

Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata Aurea' Berries and preferably acid to neutralEvergreen. A yew of erect habit, forming a dense compact column of closely packed branches. New growth is a golden yellow, giving a gilded effect in spring. Foliage deepens to dark green by summer. Narrowly columnar in youth, very gradually expanding in height and spread over many years to form the magnificent bowl shaped yew traditionally found in churchyards. CAUTION toxic if eaten.