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Japanese Yew
Japanese Yew




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About Japanese Yew

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Asia

Types

-

Number of Varieties

50
Rank: 73 (Overall)
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm
Rank: 74 (Overall)
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Thorns

29% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

-

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

49% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

Edible Fruit

9% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

Fragrant Fruit

4% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

65% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

42% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Showy Foliage

57% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

Showy Bark

26% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

-

Evergreen

No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

25% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

Attracts

Aphids, Mealybugs, White Pine Weevil

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

51% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

9% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAXUS cuspidata

Common Name

spreading yew

In Hindi

Japanese Yew

In German

japanische Eibe

In French

Japanese Yew

In Spanish

tejo japonés

In Greek

Ιαπωνικά Yew

In Portuguese

Xapanese Filho

In Polish

Xapanese Son

In Latin

Filius Xapanese

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Taxaceae

Genus

Taxus

Clade

-

Tribe

-

Subfamily

-

Number of Species

50
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Properties of Japanese Yew

Want to know the properties of Japanese Yew? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Japanese Yew is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Pollen. Japanese Yew Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: anti-cancer

  • Part of plant used: Fruits and Wood

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Japanese Yew Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Japanese Yew. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Japanese Yew physical information is as follows: 90.00 cm tall and 150.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Pinnate. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color:
  • Leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Japanese Yew

Taking Japanese Yew Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Japanese Yew include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade for its proper growth.

Season and care of Japanese Yew

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Japanese Yew is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Japanese Yew is a very important plant from Needled Scale. There are 50 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: -. This plant's habitat is Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary and Woodlands and it comes in the hardiness zone 4-7. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.