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Species Focus - Yew (Taxum baccata)
01 Dec 2025
One of only three species of conifer native to the British Isles, Yew is a familiar, dioecious evergreen tree or shrub naturally found on well-drained calcareous soils, though it is tolerant of a wide range of soils so long as they are not waterlogged. Here in North Wales it is locally common over limestone e.g. the Creuddyn Peninsula around Llandudno, occasionally as a significant canopy-forming ...
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