One of yew's few drawbacks is that it makes the list of poisonous plants.
Yew
Poisonous Shrub
The tolerance the yew has for shade and the ease with which it can be shaped into a hedge make it a versatile plant....
Yew shrub picture. Their tiny, densely packed needles make yew shrubs amenable to shaping.
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