Box Hedging (Buxus sempervirens) – 80/100cm Root Ball
Instant Impact Evergreen Hedging for Classic Garden Design
For those looking to establish a mature, ready-made hedge with minimal waiting time, these 80–100cm root ball Box plants offer outstanding structure and evergreen presence. Buxus sempervirens is the traditional choice for formal borders, knot gardens, and smart frontages, with tightly packed, dark green leaves that respond well to clipping.
Key Features
Height Supplied: 80–100cm (measured from root ball up)
Form: Field-grown, root-balled plants with dense, bushy foliage
Foliage: Small, deep green leaves that stay vibrant all year
Growth Rate: Slow-growing (10–15cm per year), excellent for shaping
Spacing for Hedges: Plant 3–4 per metre for immediate coverage
Growing Conditions
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist but well-drained; prefers fertile, neutral to alkaline soils
Hardiness: Fully hardy and reliable throughout the UK
Maintenance: Clip once or twice annually (spring and late summer) to maintain shape and density. Water well during dry spells after planting.
Why Choose 80/100cm Box Root Balls?
– Delivers instant height and privacy
– Strong, established root system for reliable planting
– Evergreen structure year-round
– Ideal for classic garden styles, driveways, or formal beds
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.