David’s Golden Yew A dwarf form of the fastigate common yew, Taxus baccata David is a compact evergreen tree. This new variety has beautiful golden young foliage that fades as it matures. David’s Golden Yew also has a more upright and narrow form, making it a useful tree for smaller spaces on difficult sites and soils. It is a male cultivar and does not bear the usual red berries as most yews do. Makes a fine specimen for a gravel or heather garden bringing height and a golden colour; can also be grown in a pot. Site: Tolerates inland and coastal exposureSoil: Well drainedPosition: Full sun, part shadeSeason of Interest: All year round foliage, wildlife friendlyHardiness: Fully hardyHeight: 4-6ft (1.2-2m) Spread: 2-3ft (60cm-1m)