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The Hicks Yew (Taxus x media 'Hicksii') is a versatile, upright evergreen shrub that’s widely favored for creating elegant hedges, privacy screens, or accents in any garden. Known for its dense, dark green foliage and graceful, columnar form, this Hicks yew shrub offers year-round beauty and is adaptable to various light conditions, making it an ideal choice for homeowners and landscapers seeking a low-maintenance yet attractive plant.
Why Choose Hicks Yew?
- Perfect for Privacy Screens: With its upright growth habit, Hicks Yew is an excellent choice for hedges and privacy screens, providing a dense, evergreen barrier.
- Elegant and Adaptable: This shrub thrives in full sun to partial shade and maintains a rich green color all year, even in colder climates.
- Low-Maintenance and Hardy: Known for its hardiness, Taxus Hicksii is easy to grow and maintain, tolerating a range of soil types and conditions.
Other Names for Hicks Yew
- Taxus Hicksii
- Taxus x Media Hicksii
- Upright Yew Hedge
- Hicks Yew Shrub
These names help clarify this specific Hicks Yew variety, ideal for landscaping and hedging.
Practical Considerations
The Hicks Yew is a highly adaptable evergreen that performs well in both sunny and shaded areas, and it can handle various soil types. Pair it with other evergreens like Golden Globe Arborvitae or selections from our Privacy Screening Plants Collection for a layered, year-round privacy screen.
Specifications:
- Name: Hicks Yew (Taxus x media 'Hicksii')
- Grow Zone: 4 to 7
- Growth Speed: Moderate
- Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Average Full-Grown Height: 10 to 12 feet
- Average Full-Grown Width: 3 to 4 feet
- Deciduous or Evergreen: Evergreen
Estimated Size
Your Hicks Yew shrub will arrive ready to establish in your garden, growing into a dense, tall hedge or privacy screen over the next several years.
Explore More About Hicks Yew
For planting and care instructions, visit our FAQ page. Explore other hardy evergreens in our Evergreen Collection to complement your garden design.
Shipping
Shipping
All of our trees ship Bareroot which means they will ship with no soil and no pot. This allows the plants to have a safer trip through the mail as well as to cut down on shipping costs majorly. The roots will be carefully removed from the pot they are growing in, and then wrapped in moist material with the roots sealed up to keep them moist during transit.
Shipping Restrictions
Shipping Restrictions
To follow your state regulations, we can not ship this plant to California, AZ, AK, HI
Deliveries to WA, UT, ID, NV, MT, ND, and SD MUST be shipped Bareroot.
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Will My Plant Have Leaves?
Will My Plant Have Leaves?
The arrival of your plant may vary depending on the season you order. In zone 6, plants have leaves during the growing season but not in late fall, winter, or early spring when they are dormant.
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Our method involves combining potted and bareroot plants. They are initially grown in pots before being carefully shipped without the pot or heavy dirt, as per shipping regulations. The plant is then sent to you bareroot.
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What Is A Dormant Tree?
What Is A Dormant Tree?
A dormant tree is a deciduous plant that appears asleep and does not have leaves upon arrival. Proper planting and care are necessary until it awakens in the growing season.
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What Is A Grow Zone?
What Is A Grow Zone?
A grow zone is the precise USDA zone where you reside. Certain plants are not adaptable to colder zones, while others struggle in warmer zones. Familiarizing yourself with your zone and the plant's compatibility is vital. Click Here to learn more about grow zones.
What If I Have Other Questions?
What If I Have Other Questions?
We have a great FAQ page that answers many more questions and in great detail to help you have success with your new plants! See Our Frequently Asked Questions Here.
