This is without doubt
the best spiky hedge plant available. A deciduous plant with
fragrant white flowers in May. This is followed with masses of
bright red fruit in the autumn, which often last through the winter.
This is a very hardy plant which will thrive in full sun or partial
shade. If required will grow to 8 – 10m. Best trimmed after
flowering or in the autumn to retain a good solid hedge.
SPIKINESS
Without
doubt the best spiky hedge plant available. The spines are 2 cms
long.
SPEED OF GROWTH Grows at approximately 12 -
14 inches or 30 - 35 cms per year
SHADE TOLERANCE Will grow in full
shade or full sun.
WHAT WE WILL DELIVER We can deliver these plants in Autumn and Winter
bare rooted, OR potted in Spring and Summer. Supplied in 2 Litre
Pots. The plants themselves will be approximately 30 cms.
HOW SHOULD I PLANT Plant in fertile, moist but well drained soil. Make
sure that the plant is not dry before planting . The use of
Multi-Purpose Compost when planting would certainly be beneficial in
its growth.
MAINTENANCE REQUIRED Simply grow as a free standing Shrub. Alternatively
prune or trim to required height.
PRICES Plants need to be spaced
appriximately 18” or 46 cms apart. The chart below provides a
ready reckoner based on this spacing for ease of use.
PLEASE NOTE:
These particular plants are normally supplied bare rooted from October to mid April and the prices below reflect this. They may also be available between April and October already in pots but this will increase the price. Please ring us for the actual price. |