Hedging

At Cheviot Trees we grow large quantities of hedging plants at our nursery in the Scottish Borders to supply farm, estate and landscape hedge planting.

We grow species to suit all planting objectives including stewardship and farm hedging, privacy screening and also evergreen hedging.

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Acer campestre - Field Maple

ACCAMPES

£1.70

from £0.72

Acer campestre - Field maple is a versatile and resilient fast growing small to medium sized tree that is also suitable for hedgerow planting. It is a colourful species; the attractive five lobed leaves are flushed red in Spring, turning green and then yellow / gold in the Autumn. Deciduous. Native to the UK Our cell grown Field Maple plants are often...

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Shrubs

Buxus sempervirens - Box

BUSEMPER

£2.13

from £1.28

The majority of the Buxus sempervirens - Box plants that we supply are used for hedging as it makes a fabulous formal hedge, but our clients also use it for planting as an understorey species in mixed woodlands or for game cover. Evergreen with small, shiny dark green leaves. It is a very long lived species and can live for several hundred years.

Cell Grown Carpinus betulus - Hornbeam 2

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Broadleaves

Carpinus betulus - Hornbeam

CABETULU

£1.82

from £0.81

Carpinus betulus - Hornbeam is an excellent versatile species which can either be used for forestry purposes or for hedging. If grown for hedging the leaves will stay on throughout most of the winter.

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Shrubs

Cornus alba - Red Dogwood

COALBA

£1.65

from £0.69

Cornus alba - Red Dogwood is a shrub that grows well in wet soils and is normally found along woodland edges and in hedgerows. It is a good choice for game cover. Red Dogwood is grown mainly for its bright red stems. Deciduous with fresh green leaves that have distinctive curved veins. The leaves turn a rich crimson colour in the Autumn. Creamy white...

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Cell Grown Cornus sanguinea - Common Dogwood

Cell Grown Cornus sanguinea - Common Dogwood 2

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Cornus sanguinea - Common Dogwood

COSANGUI

£1.65

from £0.69

Cornus sanguinea - Common Dogwood is a native shrub that grows well is wet soils and is normally found along woodland edges and in hedgerows. It is a good choice for game cover. Deciduous with fresh green leaves that have distinctive curved veins. The leaves turn a rich crimson colour in the Autumn. Creamy white flowers are produced in clusters which once...

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Corylus avellana - Hazel

COAVELLA

£1.82

Corylus avellana - Hazel is a small shrubby tree which is often found in mixed native woodlands and hedgerows. It is well known for its long yellow catkins which appear in the Spring and then produces hazelnuts in the summer. Native to the UK. Our cell grown Hazel plants are often used for hedge planting either on their own or mixed with other species...

Cell Grown Cotoneaster lacteus - Milkflower Cotoneaster

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Cotoneaster lacteus - Milkflower Cotoneaster

COLACTEU

£1.93

from £0.93

Cotoneaster lacteus - Milkflower Cotoneaster is a dense evergreen shrub that can be used for an informal hedge or screen. Its main attraction is the clusters of creamy white flowers which persist all summer and then masses of red berries are produced in the autumn and stay on the plant until the winter. This species has a wide arching habit with large...

Cell Grown Cupressocyparis leylandii - Leylandii

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Conifers

Cuppressocyparis leylandii - Leylandii

CULEYLAN

£3.64

from £2.18

Leylandii is a large evergreen conifer that is most commonly utilised for hedging or screening purposes. Tough, Fast growing and tolerant of most conditions. The foliage is dense, dark green in colour and flat in shape. We also produce Golden Leylandii. If you are planting for hedging/screening you may also wish to consider Western Red Cedar. This species...

Cupressocyparis leylandii Castlewellan Gold - Golden Leylandii

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Conifers

Cupressocyparis leylandii Castlewellan Gold - Golden Leylandii

CULCASTL

£3.64

from £2.18

Cupressocypairs leylandii Castlewellan Gold - Golden leylandii is a large evergreen conifer that is most commonly utilised for hedging or screening purposes. Tough, Fast growing and tolerant of most conditions. The new growth is strikingly golden yellow in colour. We also produce Green Leylandii. If you are planting for hedging/screening you may also wish...

Cell Grown Crataegus monogyna - Hawthorn

Cell Grown Crataegus monogyna - Hawthorn 2

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Crataegus monogyna - Hawthorn

CRMONOGY

£1.60

from £0.70

Crataegus monogyna - Hawthorn is the backbone of most British hedgerows and is one of the first species to produce new leaves in the Spring. If left untrimmed it will grow into a small tree with a very dense crown. A very showy native species with fragrant, creamy white flowers in the Spring followed by green haws (berries) turning red in autumn. Spiny,...

Cell Grown Euonymus europeaus - Spindle 2

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Euonymus europeaus - Spindle

EUEUROPA

£1.93

from £0.89

Spindle hedging plants provide a wonderful array of autumn colour. The four-lobed capsules burst into life with a vibrant shade of pink, opening to reveal orange fruits in the autumn. Euonymus europaeus hedging plants have dark green foliage that transforms into rich shades of red and yellow in autumn, adding another layer of colour to your garden....

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Cell Grown Fagus sylvatica - Green Beech

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Fagus sylvatica - Green Beech

FASYLVAT

£1.82

from £0.81

Fagus sylvatica - Green Beech is one of the most widely planted broadleaved trees in Europe. A long lived species that is commonly used in the UK as a component in a mixed woodland, for hedging or for parkland planting due its very broad crown. Smooth, silver grey bark. Dark green leaves turning yellow then copperin autumn. The leaves are retained on the...

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Conifers

Juniperus communis - Common Juniper

JUCOMMUN

£2.74

from £1.25

Juniperus communis - Juniper is a small evergreen conifer that is native to the UK. Small green needles with a prickly point. Juniper is dioecious so the male and female flowers grown on separate plants. Once pollinated by wind the female flowers develop into fleshy purple berries. The berries are popular for flavouring gin but they are equally favoured...

Cell Grown Ligustrum vulgare - Wild Privet

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Ligustrum vulgare - Wild Privet

LIVULGAR

£1.84

from £0.88

Ligustrum vulgare - Wild Privet is a bushy, native shrub that we often supply as part of a native hedge mixture but it is also useful on the edge of woodlands or as game cover due to its good tolerance of shade. It is semi evergreen so provides useful cover and shelter for wildlife in the winter thanks to its relatively untidy and gnarly habit. Semi...

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Prunus cerasifera - Cherry Plum

PRCERASI

£1.70

from £0.74

Prunus cerasifera - Cherry Plum is a fast growing, dense hedging plant which is an excellent choice for providing shelter. Masses of pure white flowers smother the branches in early March before the leaves appear and these are followed in autumn by tasty red or yellow, spherical cherry-plums. You can make jam, wines or even liqueurs from the fruits and it...

Cell Grown Prunus laurocerasus - Cherry Laurel

Cell Grown Prunus laurocerasus - Cherry Laurel 2

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Prunus laurocerasus - Cherry Laurel

PRLAUROC

£1.98

from £0.93

Prunus laurocerasus - Cherry Laurel is one of the most popular hedging plants in our range. Fast growing, tolerant and easy to grow it is a superb choice if you need a solid screen. We also grow Portuguese Laurel which has a smaller more pointed leaf. Cherry laurel does produce flowers and berries although these are quite insignificant as the main...

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Cell Grown Prunus lusitanica - Portugese Laurel

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Prunus lusitanica - Portuguese Laurel

PRLUSITA

£2.13

from £1.03

Prunus lusitanica - Portuguese Laurel has all the desirable properties of Cherry Laurel but has a smaller, pointed leaf. Fast growing, tolerant and easy to grow it is a superb choice if you need a solid screen. It responds well to clipping and if desired, it is possible to achieve a very tight, formal hedge, more so than the Cherry Laurel - Prunus...

Cell Grown Prunus spinosa - Blackthorn 2

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Prunus spinosa - Blackthorn

PRSPINOS

£1.52

from £0.67

Prunus spinosa - Blackthorn is widely used throughout the UK for good reasons; robust, useful and tolerant. Commonly used to form impenetrable hedging or as a stand alone large shrub/thicket. The snow white flowers on Blackthorn mark the start of early Spring and appear before the leaves which are green and narrow in shape. Once pollinated by insects the...

Cell Grown Rosa canina - Dog Rose (Pink)

Cell Grown Rosa canina - Dog Rose (Pink) 2

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Rosa canina - Dog Rose (Pink)

ROCANINA

£1.52

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Rosa canina - Dog Rose is the only native Rose that we produce, and it is the most widely used as it is easy to grow and is adaptable to most locations. Ideal for planting as part of a native mixture or on its own. Deciduous with small green toothed leaves. Large and sweetly scented white or pink flowers appear in summer with red oval berry like hips...

Cell Grown Rosa rugosa - Ramanas Rose (Pink)

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Rosa rugosa Rubra (Pink)

RORRUBRA

£1.98

from £0.93

Rosa rugosa Rubra is a large robust shrub that produces large, beautiful and very fragrant bowl shaped flower that are fuchsia pink in colour. It flowers earlier than our native Dog Rose and often repeat flowers during the Spring and Summer. Very large red hips follow the flowers. The stems are covered in small spines which makes it ideal for an...

Cell Grown Rosa rugosa Alba - Ramanas Rose (White)

Cell Grown Rosa rugosa Alba - Ramanas Rose (White) 2

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Rosa rugosa Alba - Ramanas Rose (White)

RORALBA

£1.98

from £0.93

Rosa rugosa Alba - Ramanas Rose is a large robust shrub that produces large, beautiful and very fragrant bowl shaped flower that are silky white. It flowers earlier than our native Dog Rose and often repeat flowers during the Spring and Summer. Very large, red hips follow the flowers. The stems are covered in small spines which makes it ideal for an...

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Conifers

Taxus baccata - Yew

TABACCAT

£2.13

from £1.03

Native to the UK, Taxus baccata - Yew is a dense evergreen conifer with small green needles. Used for hundreds of years in the UK to create hedging, the bright green spring growth matures to a dark green for a classical look. It can be easily shaped and makes an excellent screen for privacy. It is often perceived to be a slow growing species but it is...

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Conifers

Thuja plicata - Western Red Cedar

THPLICAT

£1.52

from £0.67

Thuja plicata - Western Red Cedar is a very useful species and a popular choice with our customers. It is a tall, multi-functional evergreen conifer. It has flat sprays of sweetly scented green foliage with brown, oval shaped cones. In the UK Western Red Cedar is planted for timber production and also for hedging. The highly durable redwood timber is...

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Shrubs

Ulex europeaus - Gorse

ULEUROPA

£1.98

from £0.88

Ulex europeaus - Gorse is tough, adaptable and very pretty when planted en mass The ‘leaves’ are long sharp spikes that are hostile in appearance. The vibrant, coconut scented yellow flowers symbolise that spring has arrived and typically appear in April/May. Many species of birds take full advantage of the dense shelter that gorse provides and the gorse...

Hedging

Acer campestre - Field Maple

Buxus sempervirens - Box

Carpinus betulus - Hornbeam

Cornus alba - Red Dogwood

Cornus sanguinea - Common Dogwood

Corylus avellana - Hazel

Cotoneaster lacteus - Milkflower Cotoneaster

Cuppressocyparis leylandii - Leylandii

Cupressocyparis leylandii Castlewellan Gold - Golden Leylandii

Crataegus monogyna - Hawthorn

Euonymus europeaus - Spindle

Fagus sylvatica - Green Beech

Juniperus communis - Common Juniper

Ligustrum vulgare - Wild Privet

Prunus cerasifera - Cherry Plum

Prunus laurocerasus - Cherry Laurel

Prunus lusitanica - Portuguese Laurel

Prunus spinosa - Blackthorn

Rosa canina - Dog Rose (Pink)

Rosa rugosa Rubra (Pink)

Rosa rugosa Alba - Ramanas Rose (White)

Taxus baccata - Yew

Thuja plicata - Western Red Cedar

Ulex europeaus - Gorse

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