Rootball Taxus Baccata Hedging Plants - Various Sizes: Taxus Yew Hedging in rootball form, ideal for autumn planting. Yew is a dense dark green species, new spring and summer growth is pale green, producing red autumnal fruits. Often referred to as a slow grower and whilst this is correct whilst the plants are young once mature you can expect 30/40cm annually, once desired heights are reached trimming easily carried out once or twice a year. whilst the plants are becoming established ensure a good water supply and do not let the soil dry out.