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'T' > TAXUS > baccata > 'Dovastonii Aurea' >

TAXUS baccata 'Dovastonii Aurea'

Commonly known as Golden yew, Westfelton yew

Yellow margined leaves on golden-yellow shoots. Spreading habit with drooping branchlets. Female tree

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Available autumn 2020 -

£20.00 each

Available autumn 2020

2 to 3 Litre

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Evergreen - leaves 2-3cm (¾-1¼in) long
Height - 5m (16ft)
Spread - 2m (6½ft)
Conifer
Tree - small tree
Hardy - very cold winter - Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
Full shade
Full sun
Partial shade
Caution, toxic if eaten - Do not eat these plants. - dangerous to humans and animals
Additional Features - Berries - These plants have berries.
Pests & Diseases - tortrix moth caterpillars, vine weevil, yew scale, Phytophthora root rot.
Place of origin - garden origin
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
Leaf Colour (if not green) - Gold -
Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
Spring
Summer
Winter
Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil -
Tree Shape - Rounded to broadly spreading -
Wildlife - Bird friendly -