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Latin Name: Taxus x media 'Rising Star'
Common Name: Rising Star Yew
Bloom Period: Spring
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Pruning:Prune for shape as needed
Watering:Regular watering
Growth Rate: Slow
Hardiness Zone: 4
Current Size: <6 inches
Mature Height: <3 feet
Mature Width: 4-6 feet
Highlights: Yellow and green variegated foliage.
Planting Guide
  • Choose the right location

    Rising Star Yew prefers well-drained soil and partial to full shade. Regular watering is essential to establish the plant, but it becomes more drought-tolerant once established. Prune for shape and size control as needed. These evergreens feature an upright, columnar growth habit and dark green foliage, adding a contemporary and tailored element to garden beds.
  • Prepare an appropriate hole

    Choose a pot that is 1-2 times larger than the current pot, ensuring there is adequent drainage to prevent waterlogging roots. Plan on repotting every 3-5 years.
  • Use fertile soil

    Choose soil rich in nutrients and with good drainage to support root growth.
  • Plant at the correct depth

    Plant at the same depth as in the pot, keeping the top of the root ball level with the soil.
  • Care and watering

    Water the plant appropriately, keeping the soil moist but not too wet.
Delivery
  • Delivery time

    Ships from our facility in 1-4 days.
  • Shipping costs

    Free shipping for Bloom & Bee Members, or a flat rate of $5 for all other orders, $15 for Remote Areas
  • Sustainable packaging

    Landscape Direct ships with UPS using 100% recycled boxes.
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  • Upon arrival

    Plants may not be in full bloom, allow for a few weeks from planting for blooms to flourish