Hedging & Bare-root hedging

Hedging & Bare-root hedging

This is the time of year to plant bare-rooted hedging. This comes in pots of 5 or 10 plants and arrive in November. Chose from

  • Crataegus Monogyna (Hawthorn), Hedging
  • Blackthorn (sloes) hedging.
  • Hazel
  • Hornbeam
  • Fagus Sylvatica (beech- green), Hedging
  • Fagus Sylvatica Purpurea (beech (copper),
  • Privet Ligustrum Ovalifolium (privet), green and variegated
  • Rosa Rugosa (rose).

We can also supply Leylandii (to order from our nursery) and Taxus    yew whchi we have grown for us in Yorkshire

E mail gardencentre@glendoick.com for details.

 

Conifers for hedging. Spacing and other information

X Cupressocyparis leylandii    green    3-5m+   Ultimate height if not pruned   10m+    spacing 75cm-1m    75cm-1.2m    Well drained soil
X Cupressocyparis Castlewellan    yellow    3-5m+    10+m    spacing 70-90cm    Annual growth rate 75cm-1.2m    Well drained
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana    green, blue, yellow    3-5m+    5-8m+   spacing  30-60cm    75cm-1m    Well drained
Chamaecyparis Ellwood’s Gold    yellow-green    1-2m    2-4m    spacing 20-40cm    40-60cm    Well drained
Taxus baccata (yew)    green, golden    1-3m        15-30cm    spacing 60cm    Well drained
Thuja occidentalis Smaragd    green    2-3m    3-6m    25cm    spacing  60cm    Any
Thuja plicata atrovirens    green    3-5m    5-10mm    60cm   spacing  60cm    Any