Common Beech Hedge Fagus sylvatica Single Bare Root 40/60cm
Native UK hedging, ideal for introducing much sought-after privacy to the garden.Changing shades can be seen across the months, starting as bright green foliage in spring, before fading slightly when summer rolls around, followed by an autumnal mix of copper, orange, bronze, and brown. Older leaves will remain into winter on this deciduous variety, dropping to be replaced with fresh spring growth.Fully deserving its coveted RHS Award of Garden Merit, you can be sure this is a proven garden performer, guaranteed to be suitable for UK gardeners at every level of experience. You can therefore plant out in the garden with confidence.Prune this dense and tidy hedge in August to enjoy thick foliage across a longer period, while they can be grown to more-or-less any height to fit the required space. Growing at a good rate of 30-60cm every year, this Beech hedge performs well in most soil types, in either a sunny or part-shaded area of the garden.Don't forget to use one of our handy bamboo cane and spiral guard sets when planting a bare root hedge. The cane will keep the bare root upright as it grows, while the spiral guard will protect the base of the plant from wildlife to achieve as thick a hedge as possible.Supplied as a bare root plant, 40-60cm tall, ready for planting.
