Taxus baccata ‘Repandens’

Common name: Spreading English Yew

Family name: Taxaceae

USDA Hardiness Zone:  6-7

Mature height and spread:  4-4.5m high

Form: evergreen conifer

Water use: medium

Soil requirements: moist, fertile, sandy loams with excellent drainage; full sun to part shade

Leaf arrangement:  wide spreading form, major branches horizontal

Flower/cone/fruit description(s):  red, cup-shaped, like a berry

Limitations: Tolerant of full shade

Suitable uses:  ground cover

Quick ID description: spreading; red, cup-shaped

Photographs:

http://oregonstate.edu/dept/ldplants/3plants.htm#taba-cul