Photinia Compacta Living Hedge Panel – Dense, Compact, and Vibrant Hedging for Privacy & Elegant Garden Boundaries
The Photinia Compacta Living Hedge Panel is a beautifully structured, compact hedging solution ideal for creating privacy screens, garden borders, or decorative boundaries. With its rich green foliage and the iconic red new growth of Photinia varieties, this living hedge panel offers year-round beauty, vibrant colour, and reliable structure. Standing at 120cm tall and 70cm wide, housed in a generous 35-litre pot, it is an elegant and easy way to introduce a modern touch of nature into any outdoor space.
Seasonal Beauty & Growth
Spring: Bold red growth tips emerge in spring, providing a striking burst of colour that contrasts beautifully with the dark, glossy leaves.
Summer: The red tips mature into vibrant green, maintaining a lush and dense appearance throughout the season.
Autumn: Rich green foliage retains its glossy sheen, offering continuity and structure in the landscape.
Winter: Evergreen – continues to offer vibrant green foliage and a neat, well-maintained form, ensuring a fresh appearance even in colder months.
Structure & Form
Dimensions: 120cm tall and 70cm wide – ideal for creating compact hedges, garden screens, or elegant plant borders.
Compact & Dense Growth: Grows in a naturally compact and dense form, making it ideal for narrow spaces or smaller gardens.
Evergreen Foliage: Glossy, dark green leaves provide year-round colour, while the red new growth adds seasonal vibrancy.
Pleached Structure: The hedge panel is designed to fit seamlessly into contemporary and formal garden layouts, offering a sleek, uniform appearance.
Perfect for Various Landscapes
Privacy Screens & Boundaries – Ideal for creating a living boundary or adding privacy without compromising on aesthetics.
Urban & Small Gardens – Perfect for smaller spaces, offering both functionality and elegance without taking up too much room.
Contemporary & Traditional Gardens – Complements a wide range of garden styles, from modern minimalist to classic English gardens.
Garden Dividers & Fencing – A natural and beautiful alternative to traditional fences, ideal for dividing garden spaces or creating separate areas.
Growing Conditions & Care
Position: Thrives in full sun to partial shade. For the most vibrant red new growth, place in a bright, sunny spot.
Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil but is adaptable to various soil types, including slightly acidic or neutral conditions.
Hardiness: Fully hardy – withstands frost and cold conditions, maintaining its form and structure year-round.
Maintenance: Low-maintenance – requires minimal pruning to maintain shape and encourage fresh, red growth. Light trimming after the spring flush ensures a tidy appearance.
Watering: Regular watering is recommended until established; drought-tolerant once the plant is mature.
Why Choose Photinia Compacta Living Hedge Panel (35 Litre Pot)?
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Compact & Dense Growth – Ideal for creating neat, full hedges in smaller or narrow spaces.
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Vibrant Red New Growth – Offers a burst of colour in spring, transitioning into glossy evergreen foliage.
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Low-Maintenance – Easy to care for, requiring only light pruning once or twice a year.
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Evergreen – Provides year-round structure, privacy, and interest, even during the winter months.
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Versatile Use – Perfect for hedging, garden borders, privacy screens, or decorative dividers in both large and small gardens.
Perfect Plant Combinations
Buxus (Boxwood) – Pair with boxwood for a contrasting texture and a more structured, geometric garden design.
Ornamental Grasses – Soften the look by pairing with ornamental grasses that move and sway in the wind.
Lavender & Rosemary – Complement the evergreen nature of Photinia with aromatic herbs that add fragrance and contrast.
The Photinia Compacta Living Hedge Panel offers a practical, stylish, and low-maintenance solution for anyone looking to enhance their garden with a touch of elegance and vibrant colour. Whether you're creating a formal hedge, dividing spaces, or adding a natural screen for privacy, this living hedge panel delivers beauty, versatility, and structure in a compact and easy-to-manage form.
Does the height include the pot?
No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description
How long does delivery take?
Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.
Where will you leave my plants?
We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.
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