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40-60cm Pot Grown Taxus Baccata English Yew Hedge Plants

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40-60cm English Yew (Taxus baccata) hedging plants offer dense, evergreen cover for reliable privacy screens, topiary or wildlife shelter. Read more

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About this plant

Category
Hedging

40-60cm English Yew (Taxus baccata) hedging plants offer dense, evergreen cover for reliable privacy screens, topiary or wildlife shelter. Supplied in 2L pots, they are slow-growing and low maintenance, suitable for UK gardens and professional landscapes.

Key Features

  • Height on delivery: 40-60cm; established and pot grown
  • Evergreen foliage for all-year screening
  • Supplied in 2L container, ready to plant
  • Suitable for hedges, topiary, specimen, and screening

Benefits & Comparison

  • More shade and drought tolerant than laurel or privet
  • Easier to shape for formal hedges or garden mazes

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Is English yew a good choice for low maintenance hedging? Yes, it requires minimal pruning and adapts well to most soils.
  • How does yew hedge compare to laurel or privet? Yew is longer-lived, denser, and easier to shape formally.
  • What size yew plant is best for fast privacy? 40-60cm gives quicker establishment than smaller sizes while remaining cost-effective.
  • Are pot grown yews easy to transplant? Yes, pot grown yews establish better and can be planted year-round.
  • Do I need more than one plant for red berries? Red berries appear on female yews if male and female plants are both present.

Specifications

  • Type: Pot grown Taxus baccata
  • Container: 2L
  • Height: 40-60cm
  • Native to: UK
  • VAT included in price

Common questions

Bare root plants are field-grown and lifted dormant — the cheapest way to plant a hedge. Pot grown plants have an established root system and can be planted year-round. Root ball plants are mature field-grown plants lifted with a soil ball for instant height.
Pot grown plants can go in the ground at any time of year. Bare root is supplied dormant from November to March, and root ball plants are lifted in that same window.
3 plants per metre for a standard single-row hedge, or 5 per metre (staggered double row) for a dense screen.
UK-wide from our Fife nursery, packed for plant-safe delivery. Larger orders travel on pallets — shipping is calculated at checkout.