English Yew Bonsai Material – Taxus baccata | Large Formal Upright Pre-Bonsai

 
  English Yew Bonsai Material – Taxus baccata
 
 

 
  Large Pre-Bonsai | Formal Upright Style | Outdoor Evergreen Tree
 


 This
 
  English Yew (Taxus baccata)
 
 is a
 
  large bonsai raw material tree
 
 , already showing the strong vertical trunk and presence suited to a
 
  formal upright (Chokkan)
 
 style. Yews are a traditional and highly prized bonsai species, valued for their
 
  evergreen foliage
 
 , long life, and ability to develop dramatic deadwood features (jin and shari).



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  Why You’ll Love It:
 


 

  

   
    Large, Upright Trunk
   
   – A strong foundation for formal upright styling
  
 
 

  

   
    Evergreen Appeal
   
   – Keeps rich, dark green foliage year-round
  
 
 

  

   
    Styling Potential
   
   – Excellent for carving, wiring, and advanced bonsai techniques
  
 
 

  

   
    Traditional Species
   
   – A classic choice in Japanese and European bonsai
  
 
 

  

   
    Outdoor Hardy
   
   – Thrives in UK conditions with minimal fuss
  
 



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  Tree Details:
 


 

  

   
    Species:
   
   Taxus baccata (English Yew)
  
 
 

  

   
    Height:
   
   Approx. 40–60cm (depending on specimen)
  
 
 

  

   
    Age:
   
   Estimated 25– 30 years
  
 
 

  

   
    Style:
   
   Formal Upright (Chokkan) raw pre-bonsai
  
 
 

  

   
    Pot:
   
   Supplied in a nursery/training pot
  
 



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  Care Notes:
 


 

  

   
    Position:
   
   Outdoor only – prefers full sun or light shade
  
 
 

  

   
    Watering:
   
   Allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings
  
 
 

  

   
    Feeding:
   
   Bonsai fertiliser in spring and summer
  
 
 

  

   
    Pruning:
   
   Trim new shoots to maintain shape; responds well to hard pruning
  
 
 

  

   
    Styling:
   
   Ideal for deadwood carving and formal upright development
  
 



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  Delivery Information:
 




 

  

   Fast UK dispatch from our nursery
  
 
 

  

   Tracked delivery included
  
 
 

  

   Secure packaging for safe arrival