Native Hedging
Native Hedging plants are varieties that are native here in the UK. Native hedges offer great benefits including supporting wildlife, creating various interest throughout the year including fresh leaves in Spring/Summer, berries, flowering and fantastic autumn colours. At perfect for plants we offer a wide range of native hedging including Beech, Hornbeam, Hawthorn as well as supplying Mixed native packs that are extremelly popular and a great choice for creating traditional british countryside hedgerows. We are more than happy to help advise and guide you through your order, please call or email us for any advice.
Alder (Alnus Glutinosa)
Alder or Alnus Glutinosa is a native deciduous hedging plant. This native variety is popular as part of a native mixed hedgerow, it is a very wildlife friendly species and extremelly hardy and will do well in all soil types and locations, this adaptable variety will even tolerate water logged locations.
Beech (Fagus Sylvatica)
Beech or Fagus Sylvatica is one of the most popular native hedges in UK. Famous for its magnificent autumn colour, green leaves in summer turn a copper like colour in the autumn and although a deciduous variety it can retain some foliage to offer some coverage over the winter months (subject to weather and exposed locations).
Bird Cherry (Prunus Padus)
Blackthorn (Prunus Spinosa)
Crab Apple (Malus Sylvestris)
Dog Rose (Rosa Canina)
Elder (Sambucus)
Field Maple (Acer Campestre)
Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna)
Hazel (Corylus Avellana)
Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus)
Hornbeam or Carpinus Betulus is a popular native hedge that produces wonderful autumn colour similar to Beech hedging. A nice dense green screen in summer that is a great wind and noise break, turning a copper colour in the autumn and can retain some foliage throughout the winter depending on weather and if exposed.
Mixed native hedgerow packs
Oak (Quercus Robur)
Silver Birch (Betula Pendula)
Wild Privet (Ligustrum vulgare)
