Description

The Yew Pine, or Buddhist Pine, is a classic, versatile evergreen that brings timeless elegance and structure to any landscape. With its dense, upright pyramidal form and long, narrow, glossy dark green leaves, it resembles a fine-textured yew but is tougher and more adaptable. Exceptionally shade tolerant and responding beautifully to pruning, it excels as a dense formal hedge, a sleek topiary, or a handsome small specimen tree, offering year-round sophistication with minimal fuss.

• Forms a dense, upright, narrowly pyramidal shape with long, narrow, glossy dark green leaves.

• Highly shade tolerant, making it one of the best evergreens for shady areas.

• Responds excellently to pruning and shearing, ideal for creating formal hedges, screens, or topiary.

• A slow to moderate-growing evergreen, reaching 15-20 feet tall but easily maintained at any height.

• Adaptable to a wide range of soils and conditions; deer resistant.

• A premier choice for foundation plantings, privacy screens, and adding vertical structure to gardens.