Huber's Tawny Gold Spreading Yew

Taxus x media 'Huber's Tawny Gold'

Plant Details:

Plant Type: Shrub
Plant Family: Taxaceae
Plant Description: Dense, spreading evergreen shrub. This shrub can be used for a hedge, border, or screen. Green needle-like foliage reaches out from the plant as it turns to a golden yellow color. Scarlet ornamental berries pop out from the branches. Great for shady places like underneath tree canopies.

Maintenance:

Maintenance Type: Shrub - Evergreen
Plant Care: Shrub - Evergreen (woody multi-stemmed plants that keep their leaves and color during winter): Only minimal pruning is required and mostly to retain a desirable shape. Pruning should be done in early spring. Monitor for pests, diseases or other ailments on a regular basis.

Plant Attributes:

Mature Size: 3-4' tall x 4-6' wide
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: No
Pollinator Friendly: No
Localscapes: Foundation Plant, Perimeter Plant
Foliage Interest: No
Foliage Colors: Green

Growing Conditions:

Hardiness Zone: 4 to 7
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun), Full Shade (0-4 hrs sun), Part Shade (4-6 hrs morning sun), Part Sun (4-6 hrs afternoon sun)
Irrigation Requirement:     Moderate (1/2" every 7-10 days)
Salt Tolerant: Unknown
Deer Resistant: Unknown

Garden Location:

  • Design Path
    • Design Ideas-West
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter