Taxus Baccata Fastigiata Robusta 12 Litre Pot 80-100cm

Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata Robusta’ – Strong Upright Irish Yew

Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata Robusta’ is a robust, upright evergreen conifer known for its dense columnar growth and rich dark green needles. A stronger, slightly broader form of the Irish Yew, it provides excellent vertical structure and year-round interest. Ideal for formal gardens, avenues, or specimen planting, it brings timeless elegance and architectural presence.

Seasonal Beauty & Growth

Spring:
Fresh deep green growth emerges, thickening the plant’s dense upright form.

Summer:
Glossy dark green needles maintain a rich, structured appearance.

Autumn & Winter:
Evergreen foliage remains vibrant, providing dependable structure and colour through the colder months.

Structure & Form

• Upright columnar habit

• Height: 4–6m (over time)

• Spread: 1.5–2m

• Dense dark green needles

• Strong architectural form

Excellent for vertical emphasis in planting schemes.

Perfect for Various Landscapes

• Formal Gardens: Classic structural planting.

• Avenues & Entrances: Creates elegant vertical lines.

• Specimen Planting: Striking architectural feature.

• Mixed Borders: Adds evergreen height and structure.

Growing Conditions & Care

Position:
Full sun to partial shade.

Soil:
Moist but well-drained soil. Tolerates a wide range of soil types including chalk.

Hardiness:
Extremely hardy in the UK (approximately -25°C).

Maintenance:
Very low maintenance. Can be lightly clipped to maintain shape if required.

Why Choose Taxus ‘Fastigiata Robusta’?

• Strong upright growth

• Dense evergreen foliage

• Excellent architectural plant

• Extremely hardy and long-lived

• Low maintenance

Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata Robusta’ is a dependable evergreen conifer that adds height, structure and classic elegance to gardens throughout the year.

Taxus Baccata Fastigiata Robusta 12 Litre Pot 80-100cm Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Average Rate Of Growth Evergreen

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.