| Scientific Name: | Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata' |
| Common Name: | Irish yew |
| Family Name: | Taxaceae |
| Origin: | Europe, Garden origin |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7: (-18 to -12 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Conifer |
| Mature Size: | 7 - 10m x 2 - 3m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Fastigiate |
| Form: | Columnar |
| Texture: | Fine |
| Landscape Uses: | Hedge row, Screening, Sheared hedge |
| Exposure: | Full sun, Part sun/part shade, Filtered shade |
| Soil or Media: | Acidic, Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Simple, Needle-like, Spiraled, Soft flexible, Glabrous, Linear, Entire |
| Flowers: | n/a (male cone), Brown, Mar-Apr |
| Fruit: | Cone (winged seeds), (Accessory tissue), Red, Jul-Aug-Sep |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Dense, columnar form with upright branches; needles dark green; male cones may appear on some branches; fruit-like female cones each with a fleshy red aril and a single green seed occur on most specimens (plants with male cones only are also common). | |