Bare Rooted Hedging Plants

🌿 Bare-Root Hedging: A Smart, Natural Way to Plant Your Garden

What Is Bare-Root Hedging?

Bare-root hedging plants are field-grown saplings that are lifted during their dormant season (typically late autumn to early spring). Sold without soil around their roots, they are lighter, easier to handle, and more affordable than container-grown plants.

While they may look simple at first—just stems and roots—don’t be fooled. Once planted, they quickly establish and burst into life in spring.

Why choose bare-root hedging?

  • 🌿 Cost-effective for planting longer hedges
  • 🌱 Easy to plant and establish
  • 🐝 Ideal for wildlife-friendly gardens
  • 🇬🇧 Often native species, supporting biodiversity
  • 🌳 Creates natural screening and structure

 

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 COMMON  NAMESIZEFEATURES
    
Acer campestreField Maple60-80 cmTough, good autumn colour
Alnus glutinosaAlder60-80 cmGood in damp soil, fast
Betula pendulaSilver Birch60-80 cm 
Carpinus betulusHornbeam60-80 cmRetains brown leaves in winter
Cornus sanguineaDogwood60-80 cmRed stems, autumn colour
Corylus avellanaHazel60-80 cmEasy, dense, autumn colour
Crataegus monogynaHawthorn/Quickthorn60-80 cmDense, thorny, easy
Euonymus europaeusSpindle60-80 cmAutumn colour and fruit
Fagus sylvaticaGreen Beech60-80cmRetains brown leaves in winter
Fagus sylvatice PurpureaCopper Beech60-80 cmPurple leaves.
Ligustrum ovalifoliumCommon Privet60-80cmsemi evergreen, tough
Ligustrum vulgareWild Privet60-80 cmSemi evergreen,tough
Malus sylvestrisCrab Apple60-80 cmBlossom and fruit
Prunus aviumWild Cherry60-80 cmSpring flowering native
Prunus padusBird Cherry60-80 cmSpring flowering native
Prunus spinosaBlackthorn/Slow60-80 cm 
Quercus roburEnglish Oak60-80 cmBrown leaves in winter
Rosa arvensisField Rose40-60 cm 
Rosa caninaDog Rose60-80 cmFlowers, hips, thorns
Rosa rugosa RubraHedging Rose60-80 cmShowy flowers and hips
Rosa rugosa AlbaHedging Rose60-80 cmShowy flowers and hips
Sorbus aucupariaRowan/Mountain Ash60-80 cmFlowers, fruit, tough
Viburnum lantanaWayfaring Tree60-80 cmSpring flowers easy
Viburnum opulusGuelder Rose60-80 cmFlowers, fruit, damp sites
Sambucus nigraElderberry60-80cmgood flowers & fruit
Pot grown plants   
Ilex aquifoliumEnglish Holly60-70 3litreEvergreen, berries on female
Lonicera periclymenumHoneysuckle/Woodbine9cm potScented climber
Salix CapreaGoat Willow60-80 cm