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Taxus baccata 'Green Diamond'

Also Known As

  • Green Diamond Miniature English Yew

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 10"
  • W: 5"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Taxus baccata 'Green Diamond' plant details

Taxus baccata 'Green Diamond' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. and red fruit. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Taxus baccata 'Green Diamond'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: taxaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 5 IN wide, 10 IN tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, dwarf, miniature, rock garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Taxus baccata 'Green Diamond'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Short, dark-green needles have a glossy appearance on this globose conifer. A very unique yew because it does not have an upright habit like most varieties.
This deep green ball shaped yew makes a tight small shrublet in time.
A slow-growing, dwarf Yew with tiny needles. Small berry-like fruit shows nicely against the dark foliage, as does the bright-green new growth. A true gem in a rock garden.
Taxus baccata 'Green Diamond' - Miniature English Yew with dark green tiny needles. Small berry-like fruit shows nicely against the dark foliage, as does the bright-green new growth. A true gem in a rock garden.

Gardening facts about Taxus baccata 'Green Diamond' plant

How to Grow Taxus baccata 'Green Diamond'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Fruit

    • red
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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