Create privacy and a natural atmosphere all year round with our selection of evergreen hedge plants. While deciduous hedges reveal their transparency in autumn, an evergreen hedge retains its dense structure and fresh color, even during the coldest winter months. Whether you choose the classic look of the Laurel or the fine-meshed elegance of the Yew: at Planten247 you will find the strongest evergreen hedge plant for a permanently green boundary.
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Large yew plants for 10 linear meters of hedge - 12L - 20x - ↕100-125 cm
Taxus 'Baccata' The Taxus 'Baccata', also known as the Yew, is a highly prized conifer known for its dense, dark green foliage and classic conical silhouette. It is an excellent choice for both formal and informal garden designs and provides interest and structure year-round. The supplied plants have a height of 100 to 125 cm, excluding the pot, and are ideal for creating a hedge of 10 meters. We recommend planting 2 plants per meter with a spacing of approximately 20 cm. The plants are offered in a pot with a diameter of 35 cm and a capacity of 15 liters and are pot-grown, which benefits the quality and stability of the plants. Advantages of Taxus 'Baccata': Evergreen foliage: Offers dense, dark green leaves that remain vibrant all year round. Versatile use: Suitable for hedges, topiary, or as a solitary specimen. Long lifespan: Yews are known for their long lifespan and can become historical features in a garden. Shade tolerant: Unlike many other conifers, Taxus 'Baccata' thrives well in the shade. Location- and Care tips: Location preference: Adapts to full sun or shade and prefers well-draining, fertile soil. Watering: Requires consistent moisture but cannot tolerate waterlogging. Ensure adequate drainage. Pruning: Responds well to pruning and can be easily shaped, ideal for formal hedges. The Taxus 'Baccata' is a reliable and elegant choice for anyone who wants to add a touch of timelessness and resilience to their garden.
€849,95 €749,99
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Ilex crenata 'Jenny' - 1 meter Holly hedge - Hardy hedge plants - 6x
The Ilex crenata Jenny is a popular hedge plant that is suitable as a privacy hedge. This plant thrives best in full sun or partial shade and is supplied in a 12 cm pot size with a height of approximately 25 cm upon delivery. The Ilex crenata 'Jenny' has an average growth rate and requires regular watering. When the garden plant is fully grown, it can reach a height of approximately 1 to 1.5 meters. The Ilex crenata 'Jenny' is hardy down to temperatures of -20 degrees Celsius and can therefore grow in almost all climates. The foliage of the Ilex crenata 'Jenny' is dark green and deciduous, meaning the plant retains its leaves in winter. The Ilex crenata 'Jenny' is not attractive to bees and butterflies. In principle, the Ilex crenata 'Jenny' does not need to be pruned, but it can be pruned to maintain the hedge in the desired shape. It is best to prune the Ilex crenata 'Jenny' in the months of April or August. By pruning the Ilex crenata 'Jenny', it retains its beautiful, compact shape and remains healthy. This package is sufficient for 1 linear meter of hedge plants. Location: The Ilex crenata 'Jenny' thrives best in full sun or partial shade. Pot size: The plants are supplied in a 12 cm pot. Plant height: Upon delivery, the Ilex crenata 'Jenny' have a height of approximately 25 cm. Water usage: The Ilex crenata 'Jenny' requires regular watering. Growth rate: The Ilex crenata 'Jenny' has an average growth rate. Mature height: When the plant is fully grown, it can reach a height of approximately 1 to 1.5 meters. Winter hardiness: The Ilex crenata 'Jenny' is winter hardy down to temperatures of -20 degrees Celsius. Leaf color: The leaves of the Ilex crenata 'Jenny' are dark green. Attractive to bees and butterflies: The Ilex crenata 'Jenny' is not attractive to bees and butterflies. Ever-retaining: The Ilex crenata 'Jenny' is evergreen, which means it retains its leaves in winter. Pruning: The Ilex crenata 'Jenny' does not, in principle, need to be pruned, but can should be pruned to keep the hedge in the desired shape. Pruning month: It is best to prune the Ilex crenata 'Jenny' in the months of April or August. How are my plants shipped? We ship our plants in sustainable blister packaging to keep them fresh and undamaged during transport. The packaging is made from 100% recycled plastic and is designed so that less material is needed for the same level of protection. The lightweight nature of the packaging ensures less environmental impact during transport. Moreover, the design ensures that the packaging can be easily stacked and no space is wasted. As a consumer, you can easily recycle the packaging, resulting in less waste. Why do we choose plastic blister packaging? Nowadays, plastic often evokes all kinds of negative feelings in us when we think of it in the context of sustainability. Understandable, but sometimes its use is a well-considered choice. We specifically choose 100% recycled plastic, meaning we do not require new raw materials to produce our packaging. The packaging is very strong and robust, ensuring that the plants arrive fresh and intact. This reduces plant waste and allows us to provide you with a high-quality product. The packaging is moisture-resistant and translucent, creating a microclimate inside the package. This climate ensures sufficient moisture and light during transport, so you receive extremely fresh plants thanks to the blister packaging.
€30,95
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Cherry Laurel hedge - Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia' - 1 meter - Set of 6 hardy hedge plants - Evergreen hedge
The Prunus rotundifolia is a popular hedging plant suitable for privacy hedges. This plant thrives best in full sun or partial shade and is supplied in a 12 cm pot with a height of approximately 25 cm upon delivery. The Prunus rotundifolia has an average growth rate and requires regular watering. When fully grown, the plant can reach a height of approximately 2.5 to 3 meters. The Prunus rotundifolia is hardy down to temperatures of -15 degrees Celsius and can therefore grow in most climates. The foliage of the Prunus rotundifolia is dark green and evergreen, meaning it retains its leaves in winter. In addition, the Prunus rotundifolia is attractive to bees and butterflies, thereby contributing to the biodiversity in your garden. Although the Prunus rotundifolia does not necessarily need to be pruned, it can be pruned to maintain the hedge in the desired shape. Preferably prune the Prunus rotundifolia in the months of May or June. By pruning the plant, it retains its beautiful, compact shape and remains healthy. Location: The Prunus rotundifolia thrives best in full sun or partial shade. Pot size: The plants are supplied in a pot size of 12 cm. Plant height: Upon delivery, the Prunus rotundifolia has a height of approximately 25 cm. Water usage: The Prunus rotundifolia requires regular watering. Growth rate: The Prunus rotundifolia grows average. Mature height: When the plant is fully grown, it can reach a height of approximately 2.5 to 3 meters. Winter hardiness: The Prunus rotundifolia is winter hardy down to temperatures of -15 degrees Celsius. Leaf color: The leaves of the Prunus rotundifolia are dark green. Attractive to bees and butterflies: The Prunus rotundifolia is attractive to bees and butterflies. Ever-retaining: The Prunus rotundifolia is evergreen, which means that it retains its leaves in winter. preserves. Pruning: The Prunus rotundifolia can be pruned to maintain the hedge in the desired shape. Pruning month: You can prune the Prunus rotundifolia in the months of May or June. This package is sufficient for 1 linear meter of hedge plants. How are my plants shipped? We ship our plants in sustainable blister packaging to keep them fresh and undamaged during transport. The packaging is made from 100% recycled plastic and is designed so that less material is needed for the same level of protection. The lightweight nature of the packaging ensures less environmental impact during transport. Furthermore, the design ensures that the packaging can be easily stacked and no space is wasted. As a consumer, you can easily recycle the packaging, resulting in less waste. Why do we choose plastic blister packaging? Nowadays, plastic often evokes all kinds of negative feelings when we think of it in the context of sustainability. Understandable, but sometimes its use is a well-considered choice. We specifically choose 100% recycled plastic, meaning we do not require new raw materials to produce our packaging. The packaging is very strong and robust, ensuring that the plants arrive fresh and intact. This reduces plant waste and allows us to provide you with a high-quality product. The packaging is moisture-resistant and translucent, creating a microclimate inside the package. This climate ensures sufficient moisture and light during transport, meaning you receive extremely fresh plants thanks to the blister packaging. Additionally, the plastic packaging requires very little energy to recycle and produce. Its energy efficiency was the deciding factor in selecting the suitable protective packaging for our lavender plants. What was most important to us is that we chose packaging that you, as a consumer, can easily recycle, so that you do not contribute to waste and the generation of garbage. By taking all these sustainable steps, we can deliver high-quality plants with an eye for the environment.
€32,95
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Cherry Laurel hedge - Prunus laurocerasus 'Novita' - 1 meter - Set of 6 hardy hedge plants - Evergreen hedge
The Prunus Novita is a popular hedging plant suitable for privacy hedges. This plant thrives best in full sun or partial shade and is supplied in a 12 cm pot with a height of approximately 25 cm upon delivery. The Prunus Novita has an average growth rate and requires regular watering. When fully grown, the plant can reach a height of approximately 2.5 to 3 meters. The Prunus Novita is hardy down to temperatures of -15 degrees Celsius and can therefore grow in most climates. The foliage of the Prunus Novita is dark green and evergreen, meaning it retains its leaves in winter. Additionally, the Prunus Novita is attractive to bees and butterflies, thereby contributing to biodiversity in your garden. Although the Prunus Novita does not necessarily need to be pruned, it can be pruned to maintain the hedge in the desired shape. Preferably prune the Prunus Novita in the months of May or June. By pruning the plant, it retains its beautiful, compact shape and remains healthy. Location: The Prunus Novita thrives best in full sun or partial shade. Pot size: The plants are delivered in a pot size of 12 cm. Plant height: Upon delivery, the Prunus Novita has a height of approximately 25 cm. Water usage: The Prunus Novita requires regular watering. Growth rate: The Prunus Novita grows at an average rate. Mature height: When the plant When fully grown, it can reach a height of approximately 2.5 to 3 meters. Winter hardiness: The Prunus Novita is winter hardy down to temperatures of -15 degrees Celsius. Leaf color: The leaves of the Prunus Novita are dark green. Attractive to bees and butterflies: The Prunus Novita is attractive to bees and butterflies. Ever-retaining: The Prunus Novita is evergreen, which means that it retains its leaves in winter. Pruning: The Prunus Novita can be pruned to shape the hedge into the desired form keep. Pruning month: You can prune the Prunus Novita in the months of May or June. This package is sufficient for 1 linear meter of hedge plants. How are my plants shipped? We ship our plants in sustainable blister packaging to keep them fresh and undamaged during transport. The packaging is made from 100% recycled plastic and is designed so that less material is needed for the same level of protection. The lightweight nature of the packaging ensures less environmental impact during transport. Furthermore, the design ensures that the packaging can be easily stacked and no space is wasted. As a consumer, you can easily recycle the packaging, resulting in less waste. Why do we choose plastic blister packaging? Nowadays, plastic often evokes all kinds of negative feelings when we think of it in the context of sustainability. Understandable, but sometimes its use is a well-considered choice. We specifically choose 100% recycled plastic, meaning we do not require new raw materials to produce our packaging. The packaging is very strong and robust, ensuring that the plants arrive fresh and intact. This reduces plant waste and allows us to provide you with a high-quality product. The packaging is moisture-resistant and translucent, creating a microclimate inside the package. This climate ensures sufficient moisture and light during transport, meaning you receive extremely fresh plants thanks to the blister packaging. Additionally, the plastic packaging requires very little energy to recycle and produce. Its energy efficiency was the deciding factor in selecting the suitable protective packaging for our lavender plants. What was most important to us is that we chose packaging that you, as a consumer, can easily recycle, so that you do not contribute to waste and the generation of garbage. By taking all these sustainable steps, we can deliver high-quality plants with an eye for the environment.
€32,95
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What are the best-known and most popular evergreen hedge plants?
In the Dutch climate, an evergreen hedge plant is one of the most requested elements for the garden. The absolute favorite is the Cherry Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus), loved for its large, glossy leaves and fast growth. Are you looking for a sleeker, more formal look? Then Taxus baccata is the perfect choice; this evergreen hedge can be pruned into neat shapes and remains beautifully deep green for decades. For a modern, fine-leaved look, Japanese holly (Ilex crenata) is often chosen; due to its resistance, it forms an excellent alternative to boxwood. These species form the backbone of a garden that offers shelter all year round.
The benefits of evergreen hedge plants in the garden?
The greatest advantage of evergreen hedge plants is the constant privacy they offer. While other hedges lose their leaves in winter and allow visibility, an evergreen variety remains completely dense. This not only provides a sense of security in your own garden but also dampens ambient noise and blocks the wind year-round. Additionally, these hedges offer an essential refuge for birds and beneficial insects during the winter months. Moreover, a green wall forms the perfect contrast to flowering borders in the summer and gives the garden a neat, architectural structure in the winter. Thanks to their robust nature, most evergreen varieties are very low-maintenance.
What to look for when buying an evergreen hedge?
When selecting the ideal evergreen hedge plant for your boundary, there are a few important factors:
- Growth rate: Do you want a tall boundary quickly? Then choose a fast grower such as the Laurel 'Rotundifolia'. Would you prefer a hedge that requires less pruning? Then a slow grower like the Yew is ideal.
- Location: Some hedges tolerate deep shade, while others actually need plenty of sunlight for dense branching.
- Soil type: Note that evergreen hedges dislike 'wet feet' in winter; good drainage is crucial for leaf retention.
- Pruning frequency: Fast growers need to be pruned more often to maintain their shape than compact, slow-growing varieties.
What types of evergreen hedges are there?
There is an enormous variety within the category of evergreen hedge plants. We distinguish between broad-leaved species, such as the Laurel and the Photinia with its spectacular red shoots, and coniferous hedges such as the Thuja (Arborvitae) and the Yew. Holly species (Ilex) also belong in this list and offer extra security thanks to their spiny leaves. For a more Mediterranean atmosphere, you can choose an Olive Willow (Elaeagnus ebbingei), which thrives even near the coast. Whether you desire a dense green wall or a low, decorative screen, there is always a species that suits your garden style.
How and where do I plant my evergreen hedge?
An evergreen hedge is best used as a boundary along property lines, but can also be excellently used to create 'garden rooms' or to conceal unsightly walls. When planting, the correct spacing between the plants is essential for a beautiful, dense result. We recommend using high-quality soil conditioner when planting to give the roots a good start right away. For a new hedge, ensure sufficient water during the first growing season so that the plants can establish themselves well. By planting them in a strategic location, you immediately enjoy more tranquility and a natural barrier against the outside world.
How do I care for my evergreen hedge plants?
Caring for an evergreen hedge plant is relatively simple. Most species need to be pruned one to two times a year, preferably around the longest day (June) and possibly again in September for a neat winter appearance. Always use sharp tools to prevent damage to the leaves. Because evergreen plants evaporate water through their leaves even in winter, it is important to continue watering during extremely dry periods. Annual fertilization in the spring with organic fertilizer ensures a deep green leaf color and vigorous regrowth after pruning.
Buy evergreen hedge plants at Planten247
Do you want to immediately benefit from peace and greenery in your garden? Buying evergreen hedge plants at Planten247 means choosing top quality directly from the grower. We supply only vigorous, well-branched plants that immediately provide the desired privacy. Whether you opt for a young hedge or an instant solution, we ensure careful and fast delivery right to your doorstep. Order your favorite evergreen hedges today and enjoy a beautiful, green fence 365 days a year with the expertise of Planten247!
Frequently asked questions about evergreen hedges
Does the hedge remain completely dense in winter?
Absolutely, an evergreen hedge retains its leaves during the winter months. Although some species may let their leaves droop slightly during extreme frost to conserve moisture, they remain opaque year-round.
When is the best time to plant an evergreen hedge?
Potted plants can be planted all year round, provided it is not freezing. For plants with a root ball or from open ground, the period from October to April is ideal, because the plants are dormant then and the roots can establish themselves optimally in the moist soil.
How fast does an evergreen hedge grow?
This depends heavily on the species. A Laurel can grow as much as 40 to 50 centimeters per year, while a Yew often grows no more than 15 to 20 centimeters. The choice depends on how quickly you want to reach the desired final height.
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