Morden Upright Yew #02
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Common Name: Morden Upright Yew
Latin Name: Taxus × media ‘Morden Upright’
Height: 6–10 ft
Spread: 3–5 ft
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to full shade
Hardiness Zone: 3–7
Description:
Morden Upright Yew is a hardy, narrow evergreen shrub valued for its upright growth and year-round structure. Its dark green needles create a dense, refined look that works well in both formal and natural landscapes. With its columnar shape, it’s ideal for hedging, screening, or adding vertical interest in tighter spaces. It’s highly adaptable, performing well in both sun and shade, and responds well to pruning if a more tailored look is desired.
Standout Feature:
Narrow, upright form that’s perfect for hedging and vertical accents.
Interesting Fact:
Morden Upright Yew was developed in Canada for improved cold hardiness, making it more reliable in northern climates than many traditional yew varieties.
