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Hornbeam Carpinus Betulus 125/150 cm 3 Litre Pot Grown

Nicely bushy at 125/150 cm You need at least 2 per metre for a hedge.

Common HornbeamCarpinus betulus
Pet safe Full sun, Partial shade H7 (-20°C or lower) Higher than 12m × Wider than 8m Deciduous Green Spring Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand North-facing, South-facing, East-facing, West-facing Average Rate Of Growth Pot Grown
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Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) – 125/150cm, 3-Litre Pot

Elegant Deciduous Hedge & Boundary Planting

Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) is a versatile, deciduous tree and hedge plant with dense green foliage that turns golden-brown in autumn. Supplied in a 3-litre pot at 125–150cm, it’s perfect for creating structured garden boundaries, formal hedges, or mixed planting schemes, adding seasonal interest year-round.


Key Features

  • Height Supplied: 125–150cm

  • Foliage: Dense, glossy green leaves; autumn colour golden-brown

  • Growth Rate: Moderate – 30–50cm per year

  • Spacing: 40–60cm apart for hedging

  • Form: Upright, bushy, and dense

  • Planting Season: October to April for best results

  • Hardiness: Fully hardy throughout the UK


Perfect For

  • Formal and informal hedges

  • Garden boundaries and privacy screens

  • Mixed borders or specimen planting

  • Medium to large gardens needing structure


Growing & Care

  • Position: Full sun to partial shade

  • Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil; adaptable to most soil types

  • Watering: Water regularly after planting until established

  • Maintenance: Trim once or twice per year to maintain shape and density

Tip: Hornbeam retains some of its leaves in winter when trimmed lightly, creating a semi-evergreen screen for extra privacy.


Why Choose Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) 125–150cm?

  • Dense, upright growth ideal for hedges and boundaries

  • Beautiful seasonal colour with autumn interest

  • Easy to maintain with occasional trimming

  • Hardy, reliable, and long-lasting

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