{"product_id":"yew-densiformus","title":"Yew Densiformus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Densiformis\" is a common name associated with a specific cultivar of yew, Taxus x media 'Densiformis.' This cultivar is a dense, spreading form of yew that is widely used in landscaping for its compact growth habit and versatility. Here are some key features and information about the Densiformis yew:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Densiformis yew is known for its dense, spreading growth habit. It typically forms a low, mounding shape, making it suitable for ground cover or as a foundation plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e The foliage of Densiformis yew is dark green and needle-like. It provides year-round interest and remains green even in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a relatively low-growing yew, with a height and spread typically reaching 3 to 4 feet (about 0.9 to 1.2 meters), although it can spread wider with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Densiformis yew prefers partial to full sun. It can tolerate some shade but generally performs best with adequate sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Conditions and Watering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-draining soil is essential for the health of Densiformis yew, although it is relatively drought-tolerant once established. It is adaptable to various soil types and pH levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Densiformis yew is hardy in USDA Zones 4 to 7, making it suitable for a wide range of climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandscaping Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Due to its compact and spreading nature, Densiformis yew is often used as a ground cover, in mass plantings, or as a low hedge. It is also suitable for planting near foundations or in smaller garden spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Densiformis yew is generally low-maintenance. Pruning can be done to maintain its desired shape, and it responds well to shearing if a more formal look is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen considering Densiformis yew for your landscape, it's essential to assess your specific growing conditions, including sunlight exposure, soil type, and available space.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Settlemyre Nursery","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":47230380998823,"sku":"10333","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 Gallon","offer_id":47230381031591,"sku":"202605","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9193\/5143\/files\/10333.jpg?v=1762471177","url":"https:\/\/shop.settlemyrenursery.com\/products\/yew-densiformus","provider":"Settlemyre Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}