Green Leylandii Hedging Evergreen Conifer 4-5ft Large 4 Litre Pots And Canes
From £69.95
Green Leylandii hedging plants, approximately 100-120cm in height, form thick barriers of deep green pines. Ideal for wind shelter and visual screening. Plant 1 per metre for best results. Healthy evergreen shrubs from Sunnyside Nurseries.
Plant Guide
Botanical Name: Cupressocyparis leylandii
Common Name: Green Leylandii Hedging
Height: 100-120cm (approximately 4-5 feet)
Pot Size: 4 litres
Growth Rate: Fast-growing
Soil Type: Tolerant of most soil types
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Planting Distance: 1 per metre for best results
Maintenance: Regular trimming for dense, formal hedges
Best Uses
- Wind Shelter: Provides effective protection against strong winds.
- Visual Screening: Forms thick, dense barriers for privacy.
- Noise Reduction: Reduces noise pollution in urban and rural settings.
- Formal Hedges: These can be maintained as superb, dense formal hedges with regular trimming.
Care Advice
- Watering: Ensure plants are well-watered during dry periods, especially in the first year after planting.
- Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring to promote healthy growth.
- Pruning: Trim regularly from the start to maintain the desired shape and density. Late spring to early summer is the best time for pruning.
- Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around the base of the plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Plant Combinations
Green Leylandii hedging pairs well with:
- Lavender: Adds colour and fragrance, creating a beautiful contrast with the deep green pines.
- Boxwood (Buxus): Another evergreen that complements the Leylandii’s structure.
- Roses: For a classic, elegant garden look with seasonal blooms.
- Hydrangeas: Provide colourful blooms that stand out against the evergreen backdrop.
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