Carpinus Betulus common Hornbeam - native to Britain similar to green Beech can be used for hedging these trees have been trained on a tall frame to be used as a "hedge" above the fence line, A dense hardyhedging plant - produces catkins in the spring.
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The leaves will keep their form over the harshest winter months even though they turn brown. Dark/mid-green dense bushy foliage in the Summer months. Slow/medium growth rate. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Beautiful hedge above the fence line.
Sizes of trees currently available:
10/12cm girth 1.8-2m stem with frame of 1.2m width x 1.4m height £225.00 each
240l pot size 30cm girth 2m stem with frame of 2m width x 2m height £950 each
4m Instant Upright Rectangular Frames £495 each incl VAT - see photo below