Product Description

Hornbeam is a much under used species for hedging, it is reasonably quick growing and best suited to making larger hedges of 6’+. Hornbeam hedging has many of the attributes of beech as it retains it’s leaves over the winter but unlike beech it will also tolerate wetter ground conditions and shade. As with beech it only requires early summer and Autumn maintenance.

Supplied Size: 2 Litre Pot, 60cm+

Foliage: Dark-green and glossy, deciduous but the leaves are retained on the plant

Habit: Bushy and Dense

Position: Full sun to Shade.

Soil Type: Hornbeam hedging will grow well in any soil type, well drained to very dry.