Elegantissima Yew
Taxonomy
Taxus baccata 'Elegantissima'
Taxus
Taxaceae
Pinales
How to care for Elegantissima Yew
How often to water your Elegantissima Yew
every 9
Elegantissima Yew needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Elegantissima Yew in your home
a window
Elegantissima Yew love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Elegantissima Yew does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Elegantissima Yew
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Elegantissima Yew after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Elegantissima Yew
Elegantissima Yew
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.