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Hornbeam Hedge Plants

Carpinus betulus

from £52.00 per linear metreINSTANT HEDGE IN STOCK

Transform your outdoor space with the timeless beauty of a hornbeam hedge, well-known for its dense foliage, making it an excellent choice for privacy and windbreaks. Our premium quality hornbeam hedge plants are carefully nurtured and ready for supply, delivery and professional installation. Carpinus betulus are a popular choice for homeowners and gardeners alike. They are fast-growing, hardy, and adaptable to a variety of soil types and conditions. Hornbeam hedging is also known for its attractive shape and dense foliage, which makes it an effective privacy screen or windbreak.

Excellent Privacy Screen
Fast Growing
Horse-friendly Hedging
Adaptability

Plants in stock

Our range of hornbeam instant hedge plants are shown below. To find out how much the price for your new hedge could be, select a total length below. Please note that we can only give a guide price for installation for lengths of 25m or more.

Height
Width
Price per metre
Supply only price
Supply and install
80-100cm
20-25cm
£52.00
 
 
1.2m
40cm
£123.20
 
 
1.5m
40cm
£132.00
 
 
1.8m
40cm
£140.80
 
 
2.0m
40cm
£149.60
 
 
1.2m
50cm
£184.00
 
 
1.5m
50cm
£192.00
 
 
1.8m
50cm
£216.00
 
 
2.0m
50cm
£232.00
 
 
2.5m
50cm
£304.00
 
 
3.0m
50cm
£384.00
 
 
3.5m
80cm
£547.20
 
 

The supply only costs are subject to availability. Delivery costs will be applied and subject to location and restrictions. Supply and installation costs are subject to site location and approval from our installation team. Additional costs may apply for mobilisation, horticultural materials, irrigation and waste removal costs. Please request a formal quote for confirmed costs.

Buy with confidence with our establishment guarantee service.

Features of Hornbeam Hedge Plants

Soils

Tolerant of most soil types. Moderately dry to moist and will cope with short periods of flooding.

Location

Cool to warm locations, tolerates heat if the soil is moist.

Annual Growth Rate

Fast 40-50cm growth rate per annum.

pH Tolerance

Hornbeam will tolerate slightly acid through to slightly alkaline soil pH.

Root Structure

Very adaptable to different soil conditions. Hornbeam has a deep cordate root system with a high proportion of fibrous roots in the topsoil layer.

Potential

Due to its ability to regrow from pruning/trimming, hornbeam hedges can be shaped easily and even made into topiary shapes.

Annual Trimming

Always make a final trim of hornbeam instant hedge in September which will help leaf retention during the winter, just like copper beech.

Characteristics

Hornbeam hedges are horse friendly and can therefore be used in paddocks for the containment of livestock.

Buying your Hornbeam Instant Hedge

Need help choosing a Hornbeam Instant Hedge?

Hortlands Nursery have a premium range of hornbeam instant hedges for sale and our team can help you with your order.

Call 01895 438 811

Establishment Guarantee Service

Living products are supplied in excellent condition. Handled by specialist horticulturalists and installed if applicable by our highly trained landscape teams. Plants, trees, hedges and other living horticultural products rarely fail, however when we do see failures its frequently caused by the lack of awareness of how to care for newly planted / installed living products. Information on how to care for your plant, tree or hedge can be found on our website or by contacting us on info@hortlands.co.uk or calling 01895 438811. Care and ownership of living products such as but not limited to plants, trees or hedges transfers to the client once delivered or installed. Hortlands will give information and guidance on how to best care for and manage living products supplied or supplied and installed but we cannot take responsibility for ongoing damages or failure of the product due to neglectful aftercare or contamination. Hortlands guarantees the living products have been grown, prepared for delivery, and correctly cared for prior to transporting and installation. Hortlands guarantees its landscape teams will handle, transport and if applicable plant / install living products to high horticultural and industry standards.

Hortlands Ltd can offer establishment guarantee support visits at an additional cost. Please speak to the Hortlands team for more information on this service. info@hortlands.co.uk or call 01895 438811.