Hedging

Perfect for creating natural boundaries and privacy

Fagus sylvatica, commonly known as Green Beech, is a native deciduous plant valued for its dense foliage, elegant shape, and excellent performance as a year-round hedge or feature tree. In spring and summer, it features fresh green, wavy-edged leaves, which turn golden-bronze in autumn and often remain on the branches through winter when grown as a hedge—providing seasonal privacy even after leaf fall.

Height

100-120cm

Growth rate

30cm per year

Distance

2-3 per metre

€3.99

Out of stock

Berberis Thunbergii (Japanese Barberry) 5L Pot

Berberis thunbergii, also known as Japanese barberry or Thunberg’s barberry, is a hardy deciduous shrub widely admired for its colourful foliage, thorny stems, and bright red berries. A striking choice for hedging, borders, and ornamental planting.

Height

40/60cm

Growth rate

30cm per year

Distance

3 per metre

€8.00

Out of stock

Buxus Sempervirens 3L Pot

Buxus sempervirens, commonly known as common boxwood or European boxwood, is a species of evergreen shrub in the family Buxaceae. It is native to Western and Southern Europe and some regions of North Africa.

Height

30/40cm

Growth rate

25cm per year

Distance

20cm

€4.50

Out of stock

Elaeagnus x Ebbingei

Commonly known as Ebbinge’s silverberry or oleaster, is a hybrid plant that belongs to the Elaeagnaceae family. It is a popular ornamental shrub grown for its attractive foliage and tolerance to a variety of growing conditions. Here are some key features and information about Elaeagnus x ebbingei:

Height

20-40cm

Growth rate

40/50cm

Distance

2/3 per meter

Out of stock

Grisellinia Littoralis

Also known as Kapuka, this evergreen shrub from New Zealand is one of the most popular choices for hedging and landscaping in Ireland. Its lush foliage, adaptability, and low-maintenance nature make it a garden favourite.

Height

120-140cm

Growth rate

30/40cm per year

Distance

2-3 per metre

Out of stock

Hypericum HidCote – st john’s wort

Appearance: St. John’s wort or Hypericum Hidcote is a deciduous shrub with a compact and rounded growth habit. It typically reaches a height of about 60-90 cm (2-3 feet) and has a similar spread.

Height

40/50cm

Growth rate

25cm per year

Distance

50cm

€4.75

Out of stock

Ilex Aquifolium (Common Holly)

Commonly known as English holly or European holly, is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to western Europe (Ireland included). It is well-known for its glossy green leaves, red berries, and traditional holiday symbolism.

Height

20-25 cm

Growth rate

25-30 cm per year

Distance

3-4 per meter

€3.00

Out of stock

Laurel Common Cherry Laurel 2L Pot

The Cherry Laurel is a versatile, fast-growing evergreen shrub or small tree, loved for its dense, glossy foliage and year-round privacy. Native to Southeast Europe and Southwest Asia, it is one of the most popular choices for hedges, privacy screens, and ornamental planting in Irish gardens.

Height

40/60cm

Growth rate

40-60cm per year

Distance

3 per metre

€3.50

Out of stock

Laurel Etna in 3L Pot

Also known as Etna Cherry Laurel – is a compact, evergreen shrub prized for its lush foliage and hardiness. It is a cultivar of the common cherry laurel (Prunus laurocerasus), specially selected for its dense, bushy growth and suitability for smaller gardens or formal hedging.

Height

90/100cm

Growth rate

45cm per year

Distance

4 per metre

€8.50

Out of stock

Leylandii Cypress ‘Castlewellan Gold’ 3L Pot

It is a popular cultivar of the Leyland Cypress (x Cupressocyparis leylandii) tree. It is known for its striking golden-yellow foliage, which adds a bright and vibrant touch to any landscape. Here are some key features and information about this cultivar:

Height

40-50cm

Growth rate

75/90cm per year

Distance

2/3 per meter

€4.00

Out of stock

Leylandii Cypress Green 6Feet 10L Pot

Leyland cypress is widely used as a hedging plant due to its dense growth and fast growth rate. When planted close together, it forms a thick and visually impenetrable barrier that provides privacy and blocks out noise and wind. Leyland cypress is known for its rapid growth rate, making it a popular choice when a quick screen or hedge is desired. It can grow up to 3-4 feet per year under optimal conditions and can reach impressive heights of 60-100 feet (18-30 meters).

Height

175cm

Growth rate

75/90cm per year

Distance

2/3 per meter

€28.00

15 in stock

Leylandii Green

Leyland cypress is a fast-growing evergreen tree that is a popular choice for landscaping hedges, screens, and windbreaks. It is a hybrid species, resulting from a cross between two cypress trees, Cupressus macrocarpa (Monterey cypress) and Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (Alaskan cedar). The hybrid was first created in the mid-19th century by C.J. Leyland, hence the name Leyland cypress.

Height

90/100cm

Growth rate

45cm per year

Distance

4 per metre

€6.00

104 in stock

Ligustrum vulgare (Common Privet)

Ligustrum vulgare, or Common Privet, is a traditional hedging shrub native to Europe. Known for its small oval leaves and dense branching, it forms an excellent privacy hedge when clipped. In summer, clusters of white, fragrant flowers appear, followed by small black berries in autumn.

Height

120/140cm

Growth rate

50cm per year

Distance

2-3 per metre

€15.00

18 in stock

Lonicera Nitida – Wilson’s honeysuckle 2L Pot

Lonicera nitida is a compact evergreen shrub valued for its dense foliage, year-round greenery, and versatility in garden design. Native to East Asia, this hardy shrub is a popular choice for hedges, topiary, and ground cover, making it a reliable alternative to traditional box plants.

Height

20/40cm

Growth rate

20cm per year

Distance

3 per metre

€3.50

Out of stock

Olearia Vanutthei (Daisy Bush)

Olearia Vanutthei, also known as New Zealand Daisy Bush, is an attractive evergreen shrub valued for its dense growth and profusion of daisy-like white flowers that bloom from late spring into summer. Its glossy green leaves with silvery undersides provide year-round interest, making it a popular choice for hedging, coastal gardens, and windbreaks. Compact and hardy, it tolerates exposure and salt spray, making it particularly suitable for Irish and UK coastal conditions.

Height

20-40cm

Growth rate

30-45cm per year

Distance

3-4 per meter

€4.00

106 in stock

Photinia Red Robin

Photinia Red Robin is a dense, upright shrub that can grow up to 10-15 feet (3-4.5 meters) tall and wide. It has glossy, leathery leaves that emerge bright red in spring, gradually maturing to dark green with a hint of red as the season progresses. The new growth that appears after pruning or in favorable conditions is particularly vibrant and eye-catching.

Height

20-40cm

Growth rate

30cm per year

Distance

3 per metre

Out of stock