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Western yew 'Pastigiata'
Taxus baccat
'Fastigiata'
The Western Yew 'Fastigiata' (Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata') is commonly known as a tree that grows vertically and is widely used for landscaping. Growth Characteristics - Shape: The Western Yew 'Fastigiata' grows narrowly and vertically, forming a pyramid-shaped tree. - Leaves: It has dark green, needle-shaped leaves and is an evergreen. - Size: When mature, it grows to about 10 to 15 meters in height and is approximately 2 to 3 meters in width. - Growth Rate: It is a relatively slow-growing tree. Propagation Methods - Seed Propagation: It can be propagated using seeds, but germination may be somewhat difficult. - Cuttings: It can be easily propagated through stem cuttings during the summer. It is best to use slightly mature branches and plant them in potting soil. Cultivation Methods - Soil: It thrives in well-drained soil and can adapt to various soil pH levels. - Sunlight: It grows well not only in sunny locations but also in partial shade. - Watering: It is best to water deeply and infrequently. It is important to avoid excessive moisture. - Fertilizer: It is beneficial to use a small amount of slow-release fertilizer in the spring. Uses in the Garden - Ornamental Plant: Its vertical growth adds elegance to landscaping. - Hedge: Since it grows tall, it is also suitable for use as a hedge. - Accent Plant: Because it grows vertically even in small spaces, it is excellent for use as an accent plant. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: Excessive moisture and poor aeration can cause root rot. Proper watering is necessary. - Pests: Leaf-eating insects or aphids may occur. - Control Methods: Prevention and control are possible through proper soil management and periodic insecticide application. Organic insecticides can also be used if necessary. Based on this information, you will be able to successfully cultivate the European Yew 'Fastigiata'.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Attention and
Height
1.2~9m
Spread
60~240cm
Colors
Bloom Period
March to August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
semi-shaded area
Freezing Resistance
-20°C
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Taxus baccata 'Repandens'
Western Yew 'Pastigiata Aurea'
Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata Aurea'