Hedging
Hg MAIDENHAIR TREE Ginkgo biloba
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A stunning specimen tree with large flat leaves almost 5 inches across, yellow flowers followed by greenish fruits. Spectacular golden autumn colour.
Hg MAPLE FIELD Acer Campestre
| Av Growth/yr: 1-2ft | Hedges: 4ft upwards | Max height: 80ft | Trim In: Winter |
Full Sun |
Windy/Exposed |
Part Shade |
Chalky Soil |
Autumn Colour |
Coastal Areas |
Native Plant |
Often seen as part of a native hedgerow the beautiful shades from yellow flowers in spring against the green leaves followed by golden yellow hues of the leaves in autumn make this a welcome addition to any hedge or as a specimen tree.
Hg MAPLE NORWAY Acer Platanoides
| Av Growth/yr: 1-2ft | Hedges: | Max height: 80ft | Trim In: |
Full Sun |
Windy/Exposed |
Part Shade |
Chalky Soil |
Autumn Colour |
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The greenish-yellow flowers unusually on this large deciduous tree precede the appearance of the five-lobed leaves which in turn change to an attractive yellow occasionally even a stunning rusty red in autumn.
Hg MOCK ORANGE DOUBLE WHITE Philadelphus Virginal
| Av Growth/yr: 1-1.5ft | Hedges: 6-8ft | Max height: 10ft | Trim In: after flowering |
Full Sun |
Part Shade |
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This is a very popular attractive shrub or informal hedging plant which produces bounteous clusters of pretty double white fragrant flowers in early summer.
Hg MOUNTAIN ASH Sorbus aucuparia
| Av Growth/yr: 1ft | Hedges: | Max height: 50ft | Trim In: |
Full Sun |
Windy/Exposed |
Part Shade |
Chalky Soil |
Coastal Areas |
Native Plant |
Attracts Wildlife |
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This beautiful tree a haven for birds with its abundance of striking red berries in late summer is noted for its delicate pinnate leaves which also provide autumn colour when turning red/yellow in autumn,the downy grey winter buds being an added attraction.
Hg OAK ENGLISH Quercus Robur
| Av Growth/yr: 6-12 inches | Hedges: | Max height: 120ft | Trim In: |
Full Sun |
Windy/Exposed |
Part Shade |
Chalky Soil |
Coastal Areas |
Native Plant |
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Majestic native deciduous tree. A familiar site in hedgerows with lobed leaves and acorn fruits in autumn being popular with wildlife. Greatly valued for timber production.
Hg OAK EVERGREEN, Holm Oak Quercus Ilex
| Av Growth/yr: 6-12 inches | Hedges: 4ft upwards | Max height: 80ft | Trim In: Winter |
Full Sun |
Part Shade |
Chalky Soil |
Coastal Areas |
Evergreen |
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Large convex evergreen tree which if clipped produces a handsome hedge in its own right. The leathery leaves are dark green above and silvery grey with dense short hairs below.
Hg OAK PIN Quercus palustris
| Av Growth/yr: | Hedges: | Max height: 70ft | Trim In: |
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Large deciduous tree with a truly unique branching habit taking on a pyramid shape in early maturity followed by conical shape in older age. Superb autumnal colour when the sharply lobed glossy deep green leaves turn russet, bronze and red.
Hg OAK RED Quercus rubra
| Av Growth/yr: 1.5ft | Hedges: | Max height: 80ft | Trim In: |
Full Sun |
Part Shade |
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Deciduous oak with a wide spreading head. The leaves have large toothed lobes that are matt green becoming deep crimson in autumn. The fruit are large broad and rounded with shallow cups.
Hg OAK SESSILE Quercus petraea
| Av Growth/yr: | Hedges: | Max height: 100ft | Trim In: |
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Very tall deciduous oak with conical shaped head and a straight grey ridged trunk. The rich green leaves have yellow stalks with the fruits sitting directly on the twigs.
Hg OAK TURKEY Quercus cerris
| Av Growth/yr: | Hedges: | Max height: 50ft | Trim In: |
Chalky Soil |
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Quick growing handsome oak with widely spreading branches giving a rounded outline. The trunk has a deeply furrowed dark grey bark, deep green shiny leaves with long stalks that have a warm yellow tint in autumn.




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