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Hick’s Yew

Taxus × media ‘Hicksii’

Hick’s Yew is an upright, columnar evergreen with dense, dark green needles and a refined, formal appearance.

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Hick's Yew (Taxus x media 'Hicksii') — upright, columnar evergreen with dense, dark green needles and a refined, formal appearance

About Hick’s Yew and growing it in Alberta

Cold hardy and shade tolerant, it adapts well to pruning, making it ideal for hedging, privacy screens, and foundation plantings. While it can handle some moisture, it prefers well-drained soils and may struggle in overly wet conditions. Protection from heavy snow load is recommended to preserve its shape and structure.

Plant Specifications

  • Zone: 4
  • Height: 3 metres
  • Spread: 1 metre

Features of Hick’s Yew

  • Full Shade

  • Full Sun

  • Part Shade

  • Attracts Birds

  • Winter Interest

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