Hornbeam hedge, also known as Carpinus betulus is one of the most popular deciduous hedging species. It has really nice soft lime green leaves which arrive in early spring turning golden during autumn that are retained throughout the winter. Carpinus betulus is a great alternative to Beech hedging as it will tolerate heavier and wetter soils. This attractive fast growing hedge is one of the most popular hedging species in the UK and is part of our top 10.
Growth rate: Fast 30-60cm per year
Overall height: Medium up to 5 metres
Position: Exposed, Full Sun, Full Shade, Sheltered
Root Types: Bare Root, Instant Hedging, Pot Grown
Choose from our wide range of Hornbeam Hedge sizes and root types, or browse our other varieties of Hornbeam Hedging plants.
Check our range of Hornbeam Hedging or our other popular varieties of hedge that can be used as a great alternative to Hornbeam Hedge.
