Taxus Baccata Cone 25 Litre Pot 125/150cm

Taxus baccata Cone – Elegant Evergreen Structure for Formal Gardens

The Taxus baccata Cone, or English Yew, is a premium, clipped topiary form that brings timeless elegance and architectural structure to any garden. Expertly shaped into a neat cone, this evergreen offers dense, deep green needle-like foliage and a formal silhouette that works beautifully in both traditional and contemporary spaces.

This 125/150cm size (measured from the base of the rootball or pot to the tip) is ideal for flanking entrances, lining pathways, or adding year-round interest to patios and terraces in containers. It can also be used as a central focal point in formal beds or knot gardens.

Why Choose Taxus baccata Cone?

• Classic Evergreen Foliage – Rich, dark green needles remain lush and dense throughout the year, offering consistent structure in all seasons.

• Sculpted Form – The clipped cone shape adds symmetry, elegance, and instant formality to gardens, entrances, or terraces.

• Versatile Placement – Perfect for pots, parterres, courtyards, or mixed shrub borders.

• Easy to Maintain – Taxus is slow-growing and only needs light trimming once or twice a year to retain its shape.

• Hardy & Long-Lived – Fully hardy in the UK and exceptionally durable, yew thrives in a wide range of conditions and can live for centuries when well cared for.

Growing Information:

• Height: Supplied at approx. 125/150cm tall

• Position: Full sun to deep shade

• Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil but is tolerant of most types, including chalky or clay soils

• Hardiness: Fully hardy (H6 UK rating)

• Rate of Growth: Slow-growing, ideal for maintaining shape

Care Tips:

• Watering: Keep well-watered during the first year, especially in dry weather or if grown in pots. Allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings.

• Feeding: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertiliser in spring to support healthy foliage and root development.

• Trimming: Lightly trim in late summer to maintain the cone shape. Yew responds well to pruning, even if cut back harder.

• Container Growing: Ensure good drainage and re-pot every few years with fresh compost to maintain vigour.

Taxus baccata Cone is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking formal beauty, low maintenance, and year-round interest. Whether framing a doorway, creating a topiary display, or anchoring a border design, this elegant evergreen brings timeless structure and style to any space.

Taxus Baccata Cone 25 Litre Pot 125/150cm Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Slow Growing 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.