Taxus baccata 'Elegantissima' (Topiary) Architectural ultimately forming a rounded crown

ultimately forming a rounded crown with smooth grey bark which gradually flakes to reveal orange beneath

valued primarily for its large glossy green leaves which have contrasting russet undersides

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Deep pink buds open up to single

Tolerates lime soils

Taxus baccata 'Elegantissima' (Topiary) Architectural ultimately forming a rounded crownYew is the classical choice for topiary with its dense branches and small leaves, creating crisp and attractive shapes and forms. Utilising a golden yew provides an additional dimention of interest with an intriguing depth of colour. Plant in a well draining soil and trim twice in the growing season to maintain a crisp shape. H6