Taxus baccata ‘Dovastonii Aurea’
The fruit of Taxus baccata ‘Dovastonii Aurea’ is ann small, round berry-like structure.
A medium-sized evergreen conifer with a spreading, pendulous habit and bright golden-yellow foliage. It produces small, red berries.
These fruits are borne on the female plants and are characterised by a vibrant golden-yellow hue.
Does not produce flowers but has small, red berries.
This cultivar retains its evergreen nature, ensuring a year-round display of colour in the landscape.
Prefers well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. Commonly found in gardens and parks.
Provides habitat and food for various wildlife, including birds and insects. The berries are eaten by birds.
Valued for its ornamental golden foliage and timber. Often planted in gardens and parks.
Yew ‘Dovastonii Aurea’ is prized for its striking golden foliage, which adds year-round interest to gardens.

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