Griselinia ‘Green Horizon’ – Hardy Evergreen Hedge with Glossy Green Foliage
Griselinia littoralis ‘Green Horizon’ is a superb, dense evergreen hedging plant with smooth, apple-green leaves and excellent all-weather performance. Specifically bred for increased hardiness and resilience, this improved variety is ideal for UK gardens, especially in coastal, windy, or exposed locations.
Forming a tidy, upright hedge with minimal pruning, ‘Green Horizon’ provides reliable year-round coverage, making it a popular choice for privacy screens, boundary planting, or contemporary garden borders. Its neat growth habit and glossy foliage bring a fresh, architectural look to any outdoor space.
Key Features
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Foliage: Glossy, leathery, bright green leaves on strong upright stems
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Ultimate Height: 4 - 8m
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Ultimate Spread: 2.5 - 4m
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Form: Dense, bushy habit with naturally neat shape
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Resilience: More cold-tolerant than traditional Griselinia – ideal for inland and coastal gardens
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Evergreen: Keeps its foliage all year, adding structure and vibrant colour
Ideal For
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Low-maintenance evergreen hedging
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Coastal and urban screening
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Defining garden boundaries
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Contemporary or minimalist designs
Growing Conditions
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Position: Full sun or partial shade
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Soil: Moist, well-drained soil – tolerates a range of soil types
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Hardiness: Fully hardy in most UK areas
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Maintenance: Trim once or twice yearly to maintain shape
Why Choose Griselinia ‘Green Horizon’?
- Glossy, vibrant foliage for year-round impact
- Cold-hardy and wind-resistant – ideal for exposed sites
- Low-maintenance and quick to establish
- Stylish and versatile – fits both traditional and modern gardens
Griselinia ‘Green Horizon’ combines elegance and endurance, offering lush evergreen screening that thrives even in tough conditions. A smart, dependable hedge for privacy and beauty all year round.