{"product_id":"hornbeam-native-semi-evergreen-hedge-plants-bare-root-hedging-good-for-damp-soil","title":"1-2ft Hornbeam native semi evergreen hedge plants bare root hedging good for damp soil","description":"\u003cp\u003eMany apologies we cannot ship these plants to Northern Ireland \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20 Plants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is for top quality, certified and fully plant passported bare root Hornbeam (Carpinus Betulus)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHornbeam is a wonderful choice for a stand-alone tree, single species hedge or as part of a native hedge mix. Hornbeam has large zesty lime green leaves in the early spring which become darker green as the seasons move on turning brown in Autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHornbeam keeps its leaves on the plant over winter and we refer to it as semi-evergreen for this reason. Because of this, Hornbeam is a great plant for privacy and screening. It is non thorny and wildlife friendly – providing excellent habitat for birds and insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHornbeam will grow up to 30cm per year and can be trimmed into a nice tight hedge – we recommend you trim once a year in Autumn to keep the foliage dense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll you need to do is simply choose the height of the plants you want to plant now and the number of plants you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend \u003cstrong\u003e5 plants per metre\u003c\/strong\u003e in a double zig-zag row for a thick hedge, but you can get away with 3-4 per metre in a staggered row if you don’t mind waiting an extra year or two to form a thick hedge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e· Semi – evergreen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e· Leaves turn brown in Autumn but will remain until Spring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e· For any Soil Type – easy to grow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e· Good for damp and Coastal ar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e· Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e· Hardy and Low Maintenance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e· Trim once a year in Autumn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e· Wildlife friendly \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results plant with Rootgrow gel – it increases the growth rate by up to 50% and really helps the plants establish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep them well watered – especially in the Spring and Summer in the first year of planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are not sure how many plants you need or which varieties suit your garden please just contact or call us and we will be happy to offer friendly advice!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PrimeCart","offers":[{"title":"5 plants","offer_id":49757173252353,"sku":null,"price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 plants","offer_id":49757173285121,"sku":null,"price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 plants","offer_id":49757173317889,"sku":null,"price":45.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 plants","offer_id":49757173350657,"sku":null,"price":59.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 plants","offer_id":49757173383425,"sku":null,"price":104.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0830\/5619\/7889\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_8fecd2c6-7f45-4260-bf81-454322cf1a52.webp?v=1783861183","url":"https:\/\/theprimecarts.com\/products\/hornbeam-native-semi-evergreen-hedge-plants-bare-root-hedging-good-for-damp-soil","provider":"PrimeCart","version":"1.0","type":"link"}