Hicksii is a cross of the English Yew and the Japanese Yew. Noted for combining the ornamental excellence of English Yews with the Winter hardiness of Japanese Yews. Hicksii has the most columnal growth habit of any yew. At 20-years old it can reach 20 ft. tall x 6 ft. to 10 ft. wide. Generally sheared to maintain a tall privacy hedge at 8 ft. to 12 ft. tall. No serious insect or disease problems, so no sprays are required. Most widely used as a cant see through it privacy hedge. Tolerate heavy shade and drought. Doesnt do well in wet, soggy areas.
Each offer includes one potted plant grown in a 3 gallon pot
Space plants 4 feet apart for a hedge or 7 feet apart for individual plantings
Can reach a mature height of 20 feet tall
Has a naturally columnar upright growth habit
Yews are great for shearing into any shape you want