Oh, hello there! So glad you’re curious about propagating Canadian Yew, Taxus canadensis. It’s such a wonderful shrub, isn’t it? I’ve been growing them for decades, and there’s something incredibly satisfying about coaxing a brand new plant from a parent. Canadian Yew is loved for its neat, evergreen habit and its tolerance for shade, making it a fantastic filler for those trickier spots in the garden. And guess what? While it might sound a bit daunting, propagating it is actually quite manageable, even for those of you just dipping your toes into the world of plant propagation. Let’s get our hands dirty!
The Best Time to Start
For the happiest, most successful cuttings, I find late spring to early summer is your golden ticket. This is when the new growth is hardening
Resource:
https://identify.plantnet.org/k-world-flora/species/Taxus%20canadensis%20Marshall/data