ACER campestre |
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Field maple. Our only native maple. A medium sized tree that grows extensively in field boundary hedges but still makes a decent specimen tree. Yellow autumn colours.
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BERBERIS gagnepanii |
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Dense, prickly, evergreen shrub. Makes an impenetrable hedge.
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BUXUS sempervirens |
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Hedging Box. Small evergreen hedging plant. Very popular for edging paths.
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CARPINUS betulus (Hornbeam) |
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Widely planted hedging plant. Resembles green beech but it is not prone to wooly aphid.
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CORNUS sanguinea |
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Common dogwood. Native hedging shrub. Bitter black fruit. Good autumn colour.
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CORYLUS avellana (Hazel) |
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Common hazel as found growing in hedges and waste ground throughout Britain.
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CRATEAGUS monogyna (Hawthorn) |
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Hawthorn hedging. Prickly native hedging plant see throughout Britain.
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CUPRESSOCYPARIS leylandii |
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Conifer that will grow very large if not pruned reqularly. Very vigourous. Most often used as hedging.
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CUPRESSOCYPARIS leylandii Castlewellan |
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Golden Leylandii. Fast growing, golden hedging conifer.
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EUONYMUS europeus |
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Spindle bush. A small native tree or shrub, found in native hedges and woodland.
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FAGUS sylvatica (Beech) |
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Widely planted as an ornamental hedge. Retains the copper/brown dead leaves in winter.
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FAGUS sylvatica purpurea (Purple beech) |
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Widely planted ornamental hedge that retains its brown leaves in winter.
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ILEX aquifolium (holly) |
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Native, evergreen holly.
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LIGUSTRUM ovalifolium |
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Common privet, an often overused semi-evergreen hedging plant.
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LIGUSTRUM ovalifolium Aureum |
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Golden Privet. Slower growing than the green alternative, the leaves are splashed golden yellow.
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Native Hedge Mix (for 5 metres) |
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A mixture of native hedge plants: 15 Hawthorn, 3 Blackthorn, 2 Hazel, 1 Dog rose, 1 Holly. Plant 25cm apart in a staggered pattern.
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PRUNUS laurocerasus |
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Common Laurel. Vigorous, wide spreading evergreen. Large shrub or small tree.
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PRUNUS lusitanica |
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Portugese laurel. Medium sized evergreen shrub. Makes a very good hedge.
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PRUNUS spinosa (Blackthorn) |
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Native prickly heding plant, also known as sloe.
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PYRACANTHA soleil D or |
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Medium sized shrub of dense habit. Evergreen with bright yellow berries in autumn.
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RHAMNUS cathartica (Buckthorn) |
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Native hedging plant found on chalk soils. Black fruits in autumn.
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ROSA canina (Dog rose) |
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Native wild rose found rambling through hedges. White/pink flowers.
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ROSA rugosa |
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Ramanas Rose. A thorny suckering rose with deep pink flowers. Grows to 1.5-2.00 metres. Makes an excellent impenetrable hedge.
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TAXUS baccata |
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English Yew. Small/medium sized native conifer. Very long lived. Makes an excellent hedge. POISONOUS.
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THUJA plicata |
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Red cedar. Often grown as a conifer hedge instead of leylandii. Fast growing and will regrow from old wood.
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VIBURNUM lantana |
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Wayfaring tree. Native shrub or small tree found in woodland and scrub. Good on chalk.
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VIBURNUM opulus |
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Guilder rose. Native shrub of hedgerows and woodlands. Bright red berries in autumn. Good in wet ground.
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