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Usage Facet: class=edible; edible_score=1.0; ornamental_score=0.0; inferred_from_taxon=no
Relationships: 0 | Linked Entities (visible): 0 | Evidence claims: 3 | History events: 0 | Catalog issue offerings: 0
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Taxus cuspidata is listed by The Daniels Nursery as a yew, not a fruit cultivar. The catalog describes it as a low, spreading yew in the nursery's yew section. [S1]
The source gives no breeder, parentage, release history, fruit description, culinary use, or hardiness zone. In this catalog, its value is ornamental. Daniels recommended it for low foundation plantings, especially where heavy shade made other low evergreens unsuitable. [S1]
The plant appears on a mixed evergreen catalog page for northern landscapes, alongside junipers, pines, spruces, and other yews. The page gives general evergreen planting advice, but no specific propagation, disease, or winter survival notes for Taxus cuspidata. [S1]
Summary source basis
This summary currently draws chiefly from Daniels planting guide, 1950.
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| Document | Title/URL | Rights | Claims | Relationships | History Events | Pages | Snippets |
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| 106 | Daniels planting guide, 1950 | unknown | 3 | 0 | 0 | p16 | Excellent for low foundation plantings where heavy shade precludes the use of other low evergreens.; Low spreading type of yew.; Listed under The Yews. |
| Document | Page | Claim Type | Claim | Quote | Match |
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| 106 | p16 | recommendation_context | Excellent for low foundation plantings where heavy shade precludes the use of other low evergreens. | TAXUS CUSPIDATA—Low spreading type of Yew. | page_block:0.90 |
| 106 | p16 | growth_habit | Low spreading type of yew. | TAXUS CUSPIDATA—Low spreading type of Yew. | page_block:0.90 |
| 106 | p16 | taxon_context | Listed under The Yews. | TAXUS CUSPIDATA—Low spreading type of Yew. | page_block:0.90 |
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| Type | Claim | Confidence |
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| recommendation_context | Excellent for low foundation plantings where heavy shade precludes the use of other low evergreens. | 0.93 |
| growth_habit | Low spreading type of yew. | 0.95 |
| taxon_context | Listed under The Yews. | 0.98 |
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