Photo of Taxus x media 'Maureen' foliage by Conifer Kingdom

Photo by Conifer Kingdom

Used with permission, all rights reserved

Show all photos

Taxus x media 'Maureen'

Also Known As

  • Maureen Hybrid Yew

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 36"
  • W: 2"

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

More Options

Taxus x media 'Maureen' plant details

Taxus x media 'Maureen' is an evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Taxus x media 'Maureen'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: taxaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 IN wide, 36 IN tall
Uses: border plant, columnar, container plant, fastigiate, rock garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Taxus x media 'Maureen'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A slender, upright conifer with wide, dark-green needles. Found and introduced by Joe Reis and named for his wife, Maureen.
A narrow columnar form, 'Maureen' originated with Joseph Reis. It has been around since 1983 but remains rare in collections. In our garden it is about 3' high and 2" in diameter after several years benign neglect (pruned only by rabbits).

Gardening facts about Taxus x media 'Maureen' plant

How to Grow Taxus x media 'Maureen'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
Mailing List
Sign Up for updates on new plant arrivals and deals

© 2010—2024 Plant Lust, LLC All Rights Reserved