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Fuchsia Riccartonii - Red Fuchsia
€3.00
Red Fuchsia A familiar sight on the highways and byways of West Cork, Fuchsia riccartonii originated in Chile and Argentina but is now naturalised here. It makes a great deciduous hedge, covered with an abundance of its famous, pink & red flowers, which persist long through the Summer. It will take what the Atlantic ocean throws at it and c...
Ligustrum vulgare - Native privet
€3.00
Native Privet Ligustrum vulgare Wild Privet Tough, lime-tolerant, Ligustrum vulgare is deciduous, sometimes semi-evergreen and has long been used as a hedging plant for fields, particularly in Northern Ireland. It’s a medium-sized shrub with a bushy habit and dull-green, lance-shaped leaves. In summer, pretty panicles of tiny white flowers appe...
Native Wildlife Fruiting Hedge Mix
€50.00
Native Wildlife Fruiting Hedge A great mix of native hedgerow species to encourage wildlife into your garden, a selection of fruiting hedgerow plants. Every variety in this mix will produce a berry or nut that birds, bees and butterflies will love, it will also provide shelter for small mammals. This is a more informal hedge / screen that can ...
Neat Natural Hedge Mix
Neat Natural Hedge Mix
€55.00
Neat Natural Hedge Mix Three varieties that blend well together. This mixed hedge can be kept neat so is also suitable to urban gardens where space may be tight. An unfussy mixed hedge that provides variety and interest. Not available? Choose your own mixed hedge! It can be difficult to keep all of the species in stock that make up our mixed h...
Permaculture Hedge Mix
Permaculture Hedge Mix
€80.00
Permaculture Hedge Mix A deluxe hedge with edible fruits for preserves, wines or just enjoying. This informal mixed hedge is productive and will also greatly encourage wildlife into your garden. This hedge can be trimmed to keep it in check but for best flowers and fruit it should be given some room to grow a bit wild. This hedge mix is made up ...
Prunus cerasifera Pissardii - Purple Plum
€4.00
Purple Cherry Plum Pissardii The purple cherry plum, Prunus cerasifera Pissardii, also known as Prunus cerasifera var. atropurpurea, is a medium-sized, deciduous, ornamental tree with a round, bushy, spreading head and very dark red-purple leaves. Blush-white single flowers open from pink buds on bare branches in early spring. Occasionally bears...
Prunus spinosa - Blackthorn
€1.20
Blackthorn, Sloe - (Draighean) Grown as a Tree A well known native tree, the strong white flowers appear before the leaves and it is a great herald of Spring in our hedgerows across the country. The timber from blackthorn is dense, burns exceptionally well and with little smoke, it is also used to make shillelagh sticks & In folklore, blackt...
Pyracantha Orange Charmer
€3.00
Pyracantha Orange Charmer - Firethorn Vigorous growing pyracantha with an open habit. Glossy green leaves and small white flowers that are loved by bees are followed by dark orange berries. Pyracantha Orange Charmer is an easy plant to train up a wall or other support and also makes a good dense hedge. The berries provide excellent food for bir...
Rosa rugosa - Rugosa Rose
€2.00
Rosa rugosa - Dog Rose This hardy flowering Rose will grow where others will not. Rosa rugosa is considered a frontline coastal plant taking extreme coastal exposure. It makes a spiny deciduous bush with a suckering habit and creates a dense hedge quickly. Rosa rugosa has lovely soft pink, fragrant flowers in Spring that are followed by large ed...
Rosa rugosa Alba - Rugosa Rose
€2.00
Rosa rugosa Alba - White Dog Rose Also known as White Japanese Rose. Attractive white flowers are followed by big red hips, Rosa rugosa Alba is an extremely robust plant that is excellent as an informal hedge by the sea. You will need to cut out any suckers that pop up alongside the hedge to keep it in check. Site: Tolerates coastal exposureSoi...