Naturally this plant will outgrow a one-story house. Its size can be limited by judicious pruning, but it may still outgrow a foundation setting. Japanese upright yews are hardy to Zone 4. Taunton Yew Taxus x media 'Tauntonii' The best variety for our climate, Taunton yews are resistant to winter burn. Left unpruned, they have a loose, flat-topped shape.
Young shoots have olive green twigs.
Taunton yews are hardy to Zone 4. Inc. All rights reserved.