Thorny Hedging Plants

Berberis darwinii - 30 - 60cms container grown Bushes

• Thorny. Small, evergreen leaves.
• Decorative flowers & edible fruit.
• Excellent garden hedging.
• Max. Height: 2m
• Year round delivery.
• RHS AGM

• Thorny. Great Spring & Autumn colour.
• Excellent garden hedging.
• Max. Height: 3m
• Bareroot Delivery Only: Nov-Mar.

• Thorny. Yellow flowers, red berries, red autumn colours.
• Excellent garden hedging.
• Max. Height: 2-3m
• Year round delivery.

• Thorny. Wine-purple leaves, good autumn colour.
• Excellent garden hedging.
• Max. Height: 2-3m
• Year round delivery.

• 60-120cms Bareroot Saplings
• Native. Qualifies for grant aid.
• 50% Hawthorn
• Any soil except waterlogged sites.
• 1 pack makes 16.5 metres of hedge.
• Bareroot Delivery Only: Nov-Mar

• Sizes sold: 40-150 cm
• Height: 1m to 6m
• Soil: all soils
• Use: Thorny Informal Native Hedging
• Single Row: 3/m
• Double row: 5/m
• Very tough indeed

• Native. Thorny. Edible orange berries.
• Grows on chalk & the coast.
• Fixes nitrogen.
• Good for stabilising sand dunes.
• Max. Height: 8m
• Bareroot Delivery Only: Nov-Mar.

Ilex aquifolium

• Evergreen. Any soil with decent drainage.
• Hardy, tolerates shade.
• Good formal hedging.
• Max. Height: 15m
• Potted Delivery Only: All Year.
• RHS AGM

• 60 - 80 cms Pot-Grown holly
• Evergreen. Any soil with decent drainage.
• Hardy, tolerates shade.
• Good formal hedging.
• Max. Height: 15m
• Guaranteed to berry

Ilex argentea Marginata

• Variegated Evergreen. Any soil with decent drainage.
• Hardy, tolerates shade.
• Good formal hedging.
• Max. Height: 10m
• Female - Berried form
• Potted Delivery: Year round.

• Final Size: 30 cm to 1m
• Soil: any
• Use: formal hedging/topiary shapes
• Single row: 3-4 plants per metre
• Colour: dark green (no prickles) with black berries
• Hedging:

• Height: up to 4m
• Soil: not chalk
• Use: Thorny barrier hedging
• Single Row: 3/m
• Colour: Green leaves, black branches
• Flowers: creamy white, late Feb-March
• Location: Shade tolerant

Flowers: White in late Spring

Berries: Orange into Winter

Foliage: Evergreen

Thorns: Vicious

Height: to 4 Metres

Spread: To 2 Metres

Position: Any

Soil: Any

Flowers: White in late Spring

Berries: Red into Winter

Foliage: Evergreen

Thorns: Vicious

Height: to 4 Metres

Spread: To 2 Metres

Position: Any

Soil: Any

Flowers: White in late Spring

Berries: Golden into Winter

Foliage: Evergreen

Thorns: Vicious

Height: to 4 Metres

Spread: To 2 Metres

Position: Any

Soil: Any

• Native. Rambling habit.
• Good for game cover & mixed country hedges.
• Max. Height: 3m
• Bareroot Delivery Only: Nov-Mar.

• Thorny, native wild rose.
• Grows almost anywhere.
• Good for mixed country hedging.
• Max. Height: 3m
• Bareroot Delivery Only: Nov-Mar.

Rosa glauca - 40-80cms plants

• Wild rose, grey & purple leaves.
• Grows on chalk & the coast.
• Good for mixed country hedging.
• Max. Height: 3m
• Bareroot Delivery Only: Nov-Mar.
• RHS AGM

• All soils except chalk & coastal sites.
• Good secure hedging.
• Max. Height: 3m
• Bareroot Delivery Only: Nov-Mar.

• Native.
• Best wild rose for dry / exposed sites.
• Good secure hedging.
• Max. Height: 2.5m
• Bareroot Delivery Only: Nov-Mar.

• Wild rose, vigorous. Scented leaves.
• Grows on chalk & the coast.
• Good for mixed country hedging.
• Max. Height: 3m
• Bareroot Delivery Only: Nov-Mar.

• Wild hedging rose.
• Scented red-purple flowers & large rose hips.
• Grows on chalk & the coast.
• Max. Height: 3m
• Bareroot Delivery Only: Nov-Mar.

Rosa rugosa Alba - 40-80cms Shrubs

• Wild hedging rose.
• Scented white flowers & large rose hips.
• Grows on chalk & the coast.
• Max. Height: 3m
• Bareroot Delivery Only: Nov-Mar.