Taxus cuspidata
Japanese Yew
4
Japan and Korea
Single-trunked tree but other forms too
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Not as hardy as the Canada Yew but hardier than the English Yew
  • 'Aurescens' - dwarf variety with shoots tinged yellow
  • 'Densa' - 4 feet tall by 20 feet across - usually a pistillate plant, with short side branchlets, very dense and widespreading branches
  • 'Jeffrey's Pyramidal' - dark green-leaved, one of the heaviest-fruiting forms. pyramidal in habit:
  • 'Nana' - mostly female, the shoots are dense and compact
 
 

 

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