Hedging Catalogue:BritishRoses

Acer Campestre (Field Maple)~A picturesque plant frequently used in rustic Country Hedges. Foliage turns clear yellow. Flushed red in the Autumn. Recommended growing distance between plants is 30cm.~~Acer Campestre (Field Maple) - 40-60cm purchase height|337|Acer Campestre (Field Maple) - 60-90cm purchase height|338|~1727~1729~~

Almelanchier Canadensis (Snow Mespilus)~Glistening leaves and large cones. Quick growing and makes a good neat hedge and also carries attractive catkins. Recommended growing distance between plants is 90cm.~~Almelanchier Canadensis (Snow Mespilus) - 60-90cm purchase height|337|~1727~1777~~

Alnus Cordata / Glutinosa (Common Alder) / Helian Alder~Glistening leaves and large cones. Quick growing and makes a good neat hedge and also carries attractive catkins. Recommended growing distance between plants is 90cm.~~Alnus Cordata / Glutinosa (Common Alder) / Helian Alder - 60-80cm purchase height|337|Alnus Cordata / Glutinosa (Common Alder) / Helian Alder - 80-100cm purchase height|338|Alnus Cordata / Glutinosa (Common Alder) / Helian Alder - 100-120cm purchase height|2350|~1727~1776~~

Buxus Sempervirens (Common Box)~Slow growing evergreen shrub - grows 1m in 5 years. Excellent for low hedging. Best trimmed in Spring or late Summer. Tolerant of most soils and shade. Plant about 30cm apart for hedging. Please ask for a quote on large quantities.~~Buxus Sempervirens (Common Box) - 30cm purchase height (approx)|337|~1727~1778~~

Carpinus Betulus (Hornbeam)~Green. Characteristic grey and ovate serrate ribbed leaves. Retains its winter leaves. Good reliable dense hedge. Recommended growing distance between plants is 30cm.~~Carpinus Betulus (Hornbeam) - 40-60cm purchase height|337|Carpinus Betulus (Hornbeam) - 60-90cm purchase height|2360|~1727~1779~~

Cornus Sanguinea (Dogwood)~Greenish-red flushed stems and rich purple Autumn colour. Black fruits. Country Mix hedge plant. Recommended growing distance between plants is 30cm.~~Cornus Sanguinea (Dogwood) - 40-60cm purchase height|337|Cornus Sanguinea (Dogwood) - 60-90cm purchase height|2360|~1727~1780~~

Corylus Avellana (Hazel Nut Plant)~Useful as a tall screening shrub. Leaves yellow in the Autumn. Impressive long yellow lamb tails in February. Country Hedge. Recommended growing distance between plants is 30cm.~~Corylus Avellana (Hazel Nut Plant) - 40-60cm purchase height|337|Corylus Avellana (Hazel Nut Plant) - 60-90cm purchase height|2360|~1727~1781~~

Cotoneaster Franchettii~In a Country Hedge Mix, or on its own, makes a green and full informal hedge. Recommended growing distance between plants is 30cm.~~Cotoneaster Franchettii - 60-90cm purchase height|337|~1727~1782~~

Cotoneaster Simonsii~In a Country Hedge Mix, or on its own, makes an upright semi-evergreen hedge with scarlet berries. Recommended growing distance between plants is 30cm.~~Cotoneaster Simonsii - 60-90cm purchase height|337|~1727~1783~~

Crataeagus Monogyna (Hawthorn)~Extensively planted as a hedge in this country. White fragrant flowers laden with red fruits in the Autumn. Prickly - makes a good security hedge. Recommended growing distance between plants is 30cm.~~Crataeagus Monogyna (Hawthorn) - 40-60cm purchase height|337|Crataeagus Monogyna (Hawthorn) - 60-90cm purchase height|2368|Crataeagus Monogyna (Hawthorn) - 90-120cm purchase height|2369|~1727~1784~~

Euonymus Europeus (Spindle Bush)~Interesting plant producing an abundance of scarlet capsules. Recommended growing distance between plants is 30cm.~~Euonymus Europeus (Spindle Bush) - 60-90cm purchase height|337|~1727~1785~~

Fagus Sylvatica (Common Beech)~Excellent for hedge making. The rich golden-copper autumn foliage is not excelled by any other tree. Recommended growing distance between plants is 30cm.~~Fagus Sylvatica (Common Beech) - 40-60cm purchase height|337|Fagus Sylvatica (Common Beech) - 60-90cm purchase height|2372|Fagus Sylvatica (Common Beech) - 90-120cm purchase height|2373|~1727~1786~~

Fagus Sylvatica Purpurea (Purple Beech)~All the attributes of a common beech, but in the spring and summer the leaves are a rich purple. Recommended growing distance between plants is 30cm.~~Fagus Sylvatica Purpurea (Purple Beech) - 30-40cm purchase height|337|Fagus Sylvatica Purpurea (Purple Beech) - 40-60cm purchase height|2372|Fagus Sylvatica Purpurea (Purple Beech) - 60-90cm purchase height|2373|~1727~1787~~

Ligustrum Ovalifolium (Oval Leaf Privet)~Often a popular choice, a good neat hedge. Evergreen except in very severe winters. Recommended growing distance between plants is 30cm. Available in large specimen sizes - please contact us for details.~~Ligustrum Ovalifolium (Oval Leaf Privet) - 40-60cm purchase height|337|Ligustrum Ovalifolium (Oval Leaf Privet) - 60-90cm purchase height|2372|Ligustrum Ovalifolium (Oval Leaf Privet) - 90-120cm purchase height|2373|~1727~1788~~

Ligustrum Vulgare (Wild Privet)~For use in Country Hedges and natural plantings. Recommended growing distance between plants is 30cm.~~Ligustrum Vulgare (Wild Privet) - 60-90cm purchase height|2372|~1727~1789~~

Prunus Laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia'~Bushy, large leafed evergreen/Laurel hedge. Recommended growing distance between plants is 60cm. Available in large specimen sizes - please contact us for details.~~Prunus Laurocerasus %27Rotundifolia%27 - 40-60cm purchase height|2372|Prunus Laurocerasus %27Rotundifolia%27 - 60-90cm purchase height|2383|~1727~1790~~

Prunus Spinosa (Blackthorn)~Dark, very spiny branches. Small white flowers in March or early April. Fruits like small damsons, blue at first and then shining black. Used for flavouring gin. Good security hedge. Recommended growing distance between plants is 30cm.~~Prunus Spinosa (Blackthorn) - 40-60cm purchase height|2372|Prunus Spinosa (Blackthorn) - 60-90cm purchase height|2383|Prunus Spinosa (Blackthorn) - 90-120cm purchase height|2386|~1727~1791~~

Sambucus Nigra (Elder)~Scented flowers with a fruit for wine making. Recommended growing distance between plants is 30cm.~~Sambucus Nigra (Elder) - 60-90cm purchase height|2372|~1727~1792~~

Viburnum Lantana (Wayfaring Tree)~Good Country Hedge plant. Recommended growing distance between plants is 30cm.~~Viburnum Lantana (Wayfaring Tree) - 40-60cm purchase height|2372|Viburnum Lantana (Wayfaring Tree) - 60-90cm purchase height|2389|~1727~1793~~

Viburnum Opulus (Guelder Rose)~Good Country Hedge plant, with red translucent berries. Recommended growing distance between plants is 45cm.~~Viburnum Opulus (Guelder Rose) - 40-60cm purchase height|2372|Viburnum Opulus (Guelder Rose) - 60-90cm purchase height|2389|~1727~1794~~