Description
Taxus x media Stonehenge® ‘SMNTHDB’ Dark Druid® Yew is a striking evergreen shrub renowned for its dense, upright growth habit and rich, dark green foliage that maintains excellent color throughout the year. This hybrid yew, a cross between Japanese and English yews, is valued for its adaptability to a variety of soil types and its tolerance to shade, making it a versatile choice for foundation plantings, hedges, and privacy screens. Dark Druid® Yew grows steadily to form a narrow, columnar shape, providing year-round structure and color to landscapes. Developed to offer improved disease resistance and greater uniformity than its parent species, this cultivar requires minimal maintenance and is deer resistant, which adds to its landscape appeal. Recognized for its superior performance and aesthetic qualities, Stonehenge® selections like Dark Druid® are favored by professional landscapers and home gardeners alike for durable, elegant, evergreen accents.