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Yew shrub #772409

Asked September 20, 2021, 1:01 PM EDT

can a japanese yew shrub be sprayed so it does not produce berries ?

Douglas County Colorado

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Hello Ted,

Thank you for your inquiry.
I do not believe you can spray a Japanese Yew Shrub to keep it from producing berries.  Only the female yews produce berries, if that helps with future plantings!

If you have any further questions, please let us know!
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Yew shrub

can a japanese yew shrub be sprayed so it does not produce berries ?

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Submitted: 09/20/2021 1:01 PM


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Kind Regards, Replied September 21, 2021, 5:40 PM EDT

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