Taxus baccata (Yew) - Spiral 8 metres Any reasonable soil but not

Any reasonable soil but not extremely alkaline

also known as the weeping Redbud

Narrow conical or columnar crown

neat tree with clusters of pale pink

the Prunus lusitanica also adds aesthetic value to landscapes

Taxus baccata (Yew) - Spiral 8 metres Any reasonable soil but notYew (Taxus baccata) is a dense native evergreen with extremely dark green leaves. A superb tree but probably best known as one of the finest evergreens for a hedge. It is also a terrific subject for topiary. Taxus baccata, commonly known as the English yew, is a venerable evergreen tree with a rich history and remarkable characteristics. This coniferous species, native to Europe, has dark green needles and striking red berries, but it is perhaps most