Taxus × media 'Maureen'
Taxus × media 'Maureen' is a highly valued hybrid yew variety prized for its dense form and persistent dark green color. This cultivar is distinguished by its compact, rounded habit, ideal for adding structure to any garden while providing rich and elegant texture. What makes 'Maureen' particularly interesting is its ability to adapt easily to various soil types, even slightly alkaline ones, and its resistance to difficult conditions such as urban pollution and partial shade. It is also appreciated for its tolerance to diseases and pests, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a robust conifer that does not require constant care. This cultivar is also perfect for hedges, borders, or mass plantings, creating a subtle contrast with other plants thanks to its dark foliage and neat shape. Furthermore, 'Maureen' attracts beneficial wildlife while remaining easy to maintain, offering an ideal solution for those who want an aesthetic garden with minimal effort. Thanks to its slow growth, it retains its beauty throughout the year and can be sculpted to suit a variety of garden styles.
Care guide
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Blooming, foliage and shape
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The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.
