A medium to large pyramidal to broad-rounded evergreen tree cultivated in England for centuries and used extensively for topiary. Its lack of winter hardiness limits its use in the US. English yews were a common source of wood for archery bows.
Habit:
Pyramidal to broad-rounded with the habit varying with cultivar
Size:
35-60' high
Color:
Dark green
Texture:
Medium-fine
Hardiness:
Zone 6b USDA
Habitat:
Europe - N. Africa - W. Asia
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