Family: Taxaceae Yew
| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 4B - 7A |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Green, yellow |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Hedge, massing, screen, superior hedge |
| Height | 6' to 8' / 1.80m to 2.40m |
| Spread | 15' to 20' / 4.60m to 6.00m |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Persistence | Evergreen, needles or needle-like |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Spreading or horizontal |