White Taxus grows in the understory of the subtropical mid-mountain area, with a cool and humid climate, heavy clouds and fog, and weak light. The annual average temperature is 12-15°C and the annual precipitation is 1800
-2000 mm. , the average relative humidity is above 80%. The soil is mountain yellow soil, highly acidic, with a Ph value of 4.2-4.5, an organic matter content of 5.4-18.4%, and high fertility. The appearance of the community is mostly evergreen-deciduous broad-leaved mixed forest. In the Jiulong Mountain in Suichang, Zhejiang Province at the northern edge of the distribution area, the tree layer is mainly composed of SchimasuperbaGardn.etChamp, AcerelegatulumFangetP.L.Chiu, and RhoaodendronsimiarumHance. , this species lives in the lower layer; at the southern edge of Daming Mountain in Guangxi at an altitude of 1,300 meters, there are evergreen broad-leaved forests with Schimaargenta Pritz and Castanopsiseyrei (Champ.exBenth) Tutch as the founding species. White cedar is a negative tree species and generally likes to grow in the shade of trees with high canopy density. It grows and shrinks under dry heat and strong light, and its trunk shape is curved. The root system is well developed and can take root in rock crevices, but it will form a bush. Growth is slow when young. Female plants often have unstable fruiting and low conception rates. The seeds have a sleepless period and need to germinate every other year. Winter buds swell in mid-March, and leaves unfold in early April; flowers bloom from late March to early April, and seeds mature from late September to early October.