Create a classic, lush hedge with these premium 5 Green Beech (Fagus sylvatica) hedging plants, supplied at 60-80cm tall in 3-litre pots by Direct Plants – an award-winning, family-run nursery based in Norfolk, UK.
Green Beech is a traditional and highly versatile deciduous hedging tree, prized for its dense, vibrant green foliage and excellent hardiness. Its smooth leaves hold onto their bronze tones well into winter, providing year-round structure and subtle seasonal colour to your garden or landscape.
Fagus sylvatica (Green Beech)
(Deciduous native hedging tree – classic, dense, and easy to maintain)
Green Beech Hedge Plants – Ideal for creating formal or informal hedges, screens, and windbreaks. The dense foliage is perfect for privacy and sound reduction, while its robust nature means it thrives in a wide range of garden conditions. Perfect for both urban and rural planting schemes.
What You Receive:
5 x Green Beech hedging plants, approx. 60-80cm tall, supplied in 3-litre pots
Grown with care by the expert horticulturists at Direct Plants’ award-winning Norfolk nursery
Delivered securely packaged in pots for healthy, stress-free planting
Clearly labelled, well-established plants ready to create instant impact
Suitable for planting as a dense hedge or mixed border planting
Whether forming a neat boundary or a natural garden screen, these Green Beech hedging plants deliver reliable growth and classic evergreen appeal.
Planting & Care Guide (Potted Hedging Plants):
Supplied in containers and suitable for planting year-round (except during frost or waterlogging), these plants establish quickly and respond well to pruning.
Best grown in full sun to partial shade
Adaptable to a wide range of soils including clay, loam, and sandy soils
Space plants at 30–50cm apart for a dense hedge or wider for more informal screening
Dig planting holes twice the width of the pot, gently tease roots before planting
Backfill and firm the soil, then water thoroughly
Apply mulch to retain moisture and reduce weeds
Prune annually in late winter or early spring to encourage bushy growth and maintain shape
With its traditional look, strong growth habit, and year-round structure, the Green Beech hedge remains a favourite for gardeners and landscapers alike.