Carpinus Betulus Instant Hedge 1m Trough

Transform your garden, farm, or landscaped area instantly with the Carpinus Betulus Hornbeam Instant Hedge, designed to provide fast, natural screening, boundary definition, and gap-filling solutions. Ideal for farmers, landscapers, gardeners, and homeowners, this premium quality hedge is supplied in a 1-meter trough containing five robust plants, each measuring 80–100cm tall with 20–25cm foliage width. Native to Britain, Hornbeam is a hardy deciduous species known for its dense foliage, winter leaf retention, and ability to thrive in a variety of soil types and light conditions, offering year-round screening, windbreaks, and aesthetic appeal. Perfect for replacing fencing, screening unsightly views, or enhancing privacy in gardens, parks, rural estates, and urban landscapes, this instant hedging solution ensures minimal wait time and maximum impact for your landscaping projects.

Features & Benefits

• Instant Screening & Privacy: Quickly fills gaps and provides boundary protection.

• Native British Species: Supports biodiversity and blends naturally with surroundings.

• Dense, Robust Foliage: Reduces wind, noise, and visual intrusion.

• Year-Round Interest: Retains leaves in winter for continued screening.

• Hardy & Adaptable: Thrives in most soil types, from sandy to clay soils.

• Eco-Friendly: Responsibly grown without chemicals.

Applications

• Residential and commercial boundary hedging

• Garden privacy screens and visual barriers

• Windbreaks for farms, rural estates, and allotments

• Screening fences, sheds, bins, or unsightly structures

• Landscaping projects for councils, landscapers, and contractors

Sizes & Specification

• Pack Size: 5 plants per 1m trough

• Plant Height: 80–100cm

• Foliage Width: 20–25cm

• Growing Form: Deciduous hedge plant

• Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Preference: Well-drained, adaptable

• Delivery Season: Dormant and growing seasons

Planting & Aftercare

1. Choose a sunny to partially shaded, well-drained location.

2. Dig a trench twice as wide as the root ball and as deep.

3. Remove plants carefully from the trough and space 30–40cm apart.

4. Backfill with soil, firm gently, and water thoroughly.

5. Water regularly for first 2 years and mulch to retain moisture.

6. Light pruning in late winter or early spring encourages dense growth.

Technical Specification

• Species | Carpinus Betulus (Hornbeam)

• Number of Plants | 5 per 1m trough

• Plant Height | 80–100 cm

• Foliage Width | 20–25 cm

• Growing Form | Deciduous hedge

• Soil Preference | Well-drained, adaptable

• Light Requirement | Full sun to partial shade

• Delivery Season | Dormant and growing seasons

• Packaging | 1-meter trough

• Intended Use | Instant hedging, screening, windbreaks