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Taxus baccata
Common Yew
Common Name: Common YewLatin Name: Taxus baccataSoil: deep, well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or shadeHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 10m - 7mSpecial features: Often described as the ultimate hedging plant.Yew is often described as the ultimate hedging plant, with neat, dark green needles and happy to take close clipping. If left to its own devices, it makes a handsome tree, with red-brown bark and a dense, broad, dark canopy. Yew is poisonous and if used as a hedge, should never be planted on a boundary where it could be grazed.
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Thuja plicata Can
Can
Common Name: Western Red CedarLatin Name: Thuja plicanta 'Can-Can'Soil: Moist, well drained soil in sun (will tolerate most soil types)Position: Full sun or partial shade (Avoid very exposed positions)Hardiness: HardyHeight in 10 years: 2.5mSpecial features: A slow-growing, white-tipped arborvitae with a dark green background. (Evergreen)Thuja plicanta 'Can-Can' is a columnar upright conifer with white tips. It makes an excellent small specimen in the garden or can really look good when trimmed to create hedge or an evergreen screen. It will tolerate most soil types and has a good tolerance to heat.
Thuja plicata Gelderland
Western Red Cedar
Common Name: Western Red CedarLatin Name: Thuja plicanta 'Gelderland'Soil: Moist, well drained soil in sun (will tolerate most soil types)Position: Full sun or partial shade (Avoid very exposed positions)Hardiness: HardyHeight in 10 years: 5mSpecial features: A fast growing tree, with aromatic green foliage. (Evergreen)Thuja plicanta 'Gelderland' has very aromatic green foliage which turns into a bronze colour in the winter. It is very fast growing making it an ideal hedging plant which will tolerate heat well.
Thuja plicata Goldy
Common Name: Thuja GoldyLatin Name: Thuja plicanta 'Goldy'Soil: Moist, well drained soil in sun (will tolerate most soil types)Position: Full sun or partial shade (Avoid very exposed positions)Hardiness: HardyHeight in 10 years: 5mSpecial features: A medium conifer that grows into a lovely display of gold-yellow foliage . (Evergreen)Thuja plicanta 'Goldy' originates from the west coast of North America. It is the most compact golden variety that grows into a nice and neat cone shape which does not need any trimming. This Thuja can be planted small formal hedge or can be grown as a specimen plant on the patio or on the border.
Thuja plicata Zebrina
Western Red Cedar
Common Name: Western red cedarLatin Name: Thuja plicata 'Zebrina'Soil: Moist but well-drained (will tolerate most soil types)Position: Full sun or shadeHardiness: Fully hardyHeight in 10 years: 3m - 4mSpecial features: A tall conical conifer with bright green foliage tinged with yellowish flecks.A variegated conifer with foliage sprays, pendulous at their tips, in shades of yellow and green. This is a most attractive, graceful feature. At a distance, the tree is seen as a light yellowed green shade.Because of the subtlety of its foliage, it deserves a place where it can be viewed, hence a position near a sitting area is recommended rather than treating it as an isolated specimen. The fruity odour of the crushed foliage is an added attraction.
Viburnum Purpureum
Viburnum
Common Name: ViburnumLatin Name: Viburnum tinus 'Purpureum'Soil: Moderately fertile, moist, well drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFlowering period/colour: December to April/WhiteHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 3.5m x 3.5mSpecial features: Very dark green leaves, purple tinted when young.Viburnum tinus 'Purpureum' has exceptionally dark green leaves, which are plum purple in their young spring growth. There are white flowers for months over winter, from broad, domed clusters of pinkish brown buds, which form an attractive feature in themselves, before flowering. It may come into flower in late, rather than early winter. In summer, the dense, dark quality of the foliage makes it exceptionally useful as a background shrub.
Viburnum tinus
Viburnum
Common Name: ViburnumLatin Name: Viburnum tinusSoil: Moderately fertile, moist, well drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFlowering period/colour: December to April/ WhiteHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 3m x 3mSpecial features: Dark blue-black fruit.Flattened heads of white flowers from December to April, followed by dark blue-black fruit. This lovely, long-flowering Viburnum is perfect for brightening partly shady areas when little else is in flower. Reliable and easy-to-grow, the dark green foliage provides a dense backdrop.
x Cupressocyparis Castlewellan
Gold Leylandii
Common Name: Gold LeylandiiLatin Name: x Cupressocyparis 'Castlewellan'Soil: deep, well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 25m x 5mSpecial features: One of the best known of all plants, makes a great screenx Cupressocyparis Castlewellan is an extremely vigorous conifer with flattened sprays of golden young foliage. Hedges of Gold Leylandii are ideal for reducing noise and screening out unsightly buildings. These plants cope very well with exposed, windy and coastal conditions. To keep a good compact hedge and to save upsetting any neighbours, we advice trimming at least twice a year.All of our Gold Leylandii plants are supplied container grown suitable for planting all year round.
x Cupressocyparis leylandii
Green Leylandii
Common Name: Green LeylandiiLatin Name: x Cupressocyparis leylandiiSoil: deep, well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 30m x 4mSpecial features: One of the best known of all plants, makes a great screenCupressocyparis leylandii is an extremely vigorous conifer with flattened sprays of grey-tinted, dark green leaves. Hedges of Leyland cypress are ideal for reducing noise and screening out unsightly buildings. These plants cope very well with exposed, windy and coastal conditions. To keep a good compact hedge and to save upsetting any neighbours, we advice trimming at least twice a year.
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