How to grow and care for Taxus brevifolia hort.
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Taxus brevifolia hort., America Yew, Western yew
Taxus brevifolia hort. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Taxus brevifolia hort.
How often should I water?
check Taxus brevifolia hort. Every 7 days if it needs water. when it’s very cold(below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
When is the Dormant period
it goes into dormancy in the Winter. during the period, 1.5~2x the watering interval you use in the warm season.
Light & Location
How much light does a Taxus brevifolia hort. need?
Bright direct
Bright indirect
Medium
Grow light
Low
Light preference
Taxus brevifolia hort. likes Bright indirect light, Grow light, Bright direct light, Medium light, Low light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
500 ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
500
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
-12~35℃
45
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Taxus brevifolia hort. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
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40~70%
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Taxus brevifolia hort. prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy!
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
Taxus brevifolia hort. is a member of Taxaceae.
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Hardiness Zone | 6 - 9 |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Pinopsida |
| Order | Pinales |
| Family | Taxaceae |
| Genus | Taxus |
| Species | Taxus brevifolia |
Is Taxus brevifolia hort. toxic?
Taxus brevifolia hort. is dangerous to Baby, Cat
Baby
Cat
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