Canadian Yew (Taxus canadensis)
Taxus canadensis is a slow-growing, shade-tolerant evergreen shrub native to eastern North America, often found in moist woodlands and along stream banks.
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Sunlight
Prefers partial to full shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist.
Soil
Prefers moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil. Tolerant of a range of soil types, including acidic and alkaline.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly in spring.
Care Requirements
Prefers partial to full shade.
Tolerates deep shade.
Keep soil consistently moist.
Avoid waterlogged conditions.
Prefers moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil. Tolerant of a range of soil types, including acidic and alkaline.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal growing range 15-24 °C.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilize sparingly in spring.
Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Groundcover
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.9-1.8 m
Spread
1.5-3 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Semi-dormant in winter
Leaf Color
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Type
Needle-like
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classPinopsida
- orderPinales
- familyTaxaceae
- genusTaxus
- speciesTaxus canadensis
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 6/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 7/5
Edible
No