Western Yew - Taxus brevifolia

The Western Yew (Taxus brevifolia) is an evergreen understory tree native to the Western United States. This species is able to grow into larger trees with light but is also to grow as smaller trees in heavy shade forests. This species is sensitive to overwatering. The native species is most common in production.

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