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Taxus cuspidata Nana Aurescens

Dwarf Golden Japanese Yew

The new growth is a splash of brilliant goldenrod colour. The dark green second-year foliage provides a dramatic backdrop to the newly emerging foliage colour.

  • »  Slow-growing,dwarf, spreading cultivar
  • »  New growth is a brilliant goldenrod colour
  • »  Mature foliage is dark green
  • »  Compact mounding growth
  • »  Visual impact throughout the season

1gal
$88.50
2gal
$118.50
  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:80-100 cm
  • Spread:150-175 cm
Exposure
Full Shade
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Birds
Growth Rate
Slow
Attributes
Drought Tolerant
Evergreen
Fruit
Low Maintenance
Poisonous
Habit
Compact
Dwarf
Mounding
Foliage Color
Golden
Green (dark)
Landscape uses
Border/edging
Foundation planting
Hedge
Rock garden
Planting instructions
Container Plants
Additional Information about Taxus cuspidata 'Nana Aurescens'

Mature taxus species have the ability to regrow from old wood, so older specimens can be rejuvenated in the garden.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Taxus cuspidata 'Nana Aurescens'

A versatile evergreen tolerating heavy pruning, making it ideal for hedges, screens, foundation plantings and topiary landscapes. It can also be left unpruned for a softer textured landscape. Extremely low tolerance for wet, poorly drained conditions. Add protection (burlap wrap) from drying winter winds in an exposed location.