Griselinia littoralis ‘Green Horizon’ – Dense, Evergreen Hedging for Stylish, Coastal & Urban Gardens
Griselinia littoralis ‘Green Horizon’ is a premium, evergreen hedging plant celebrated for its lush, glossy green foliage, dense growth, and exceptional tolerance to coastal winds and urban pollution. Bred for improved hardiness and compactness, ‘Green Horizon’ forms a thick, vibrant hedge that provides privacy, shelter, and a contemporary look all year round.
With its bright apple-green leaves and upright, bushy habit, this low-maintenance hedge is perfect for a wide range of garden styles, from sleek modern spaces to soft, informal boundaries.
Seasonal Beauty & Growth
Spring: Fresh new lime-green growth emerges, adding vibrancy and softness to the hedge.
Summer: Retains a rich, bright green colour with glossy, leathery leaves.
Autumn: Holds its colour and density, maintaining structure as other plants fade.
Winter: Evergreen foliage keeps the hedge looking full and vibrant even in colder months.
Structure & Form
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Growth Habit: Upright, bushy, naturally compact and densely branched.
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Foliage: Broad, oval, glossy green leaves providing a lush, vibrant screen.
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Evergreen: Year-round colour and coverage for privacy and structure.
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Ultimate Height: 4 - 8m
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Ultimate Spread: 2.5 - 4m
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Height: Fast-growing; typically 30–60cm per year until mature height is reached.
Perfect for Various Landscapes
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Privacy Hedging: Forms a dense, living barrier for gardens, patios, or terraces.
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Coastal Gardens: Excellent salt-tolerance makes it ideal for exposed, seaside locations.
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Urban Spaces: Thrives in city environments; tolerates air pollution well.
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Modern & Traditional Gardens: Its sleek foliage complements both contemporary and classic designs.
Growing Conditions & Care
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Position: Prefers full sun or light shade; grows best in sheltered positions.
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Soil: Thrives in well-drained, fertile soils; tolerates clay, loam, and sandy soils.
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Hardiness: Hardy in most areas; protect from severe frost in exposed inland regions.
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Maintenance: Low-maintenance; prune once or twice a year to maintain shape and density.
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Watering: Water regularly during establishment; drought-tolerant once mature.
Why Choose Griselinia littoralis ‘Green Horizon’?
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Lush, evergreen foliage for vibrant year-round screening.
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Naturally compact, dense growth reduces the need for frequent trimming.
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Excellent tolerance to salt, wind, and pollution.
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Fast-growing yet easy to maintain.
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Versatile for formal hedges, garden partitions, or contemporary designs.
Ideal Plant Combinations
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Pair with Phormium or Cordyline for bold, architectural planting.
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Underplant with lavender or ornamental grasses for soft texture contrasts.
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Combine with boxwood or yew for mixed evergreen hedging.
Griselinia littoralis ‘Green Horizon’ is the perfect evergreen hedging solution for anyone seeking a lush, vibrant, and resilient living barrier that thrives in both coastal and urban settings. Whether used to define garden spaces, create privacy, or add contemporary greenery, it delivers dependable beauty and structure all year round.
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.