Home : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers E-H : GRISELINIA G. littoralis

Suitable for any normal soil and position and  Ultimate Height 15ft (4.6m) Exposed/Windy Hedge Height 4-8ft (1.2-2.4m) Damp Shade Av. Growth/Year* 1ft (30cm) Dry Shade Wet Sites Native Coastal Areas Evergreen Chalky Soil

Vigorous, dense, evergreen with handsome, broad, glossy, pale apple-green leathery leaves up to 4ins (10cm) long. Small yellow tail-like flowers in May. Needs a well-drained, fertile soil and full sun. Will withstand temperatures down to -12°C (10°F), but must have shelter from cold drying winds, however, makes an ideal windbreak in coastal areas with maritime winds. HEDGE Trim in late spring. For hedges 4-8ft (120-140cm). Plant 2ft (60cm) apart. SHRUB 15ft x 10ft (4.6m x 3m).

Price per plant for   1+ 5+ 50+ 250+  Pg  8-12ins 20-30 cm £3.25 £2.99 £2.76 £2.39 Pg = Pot grown. This plant has been awarded an RHS Award of Garden Merit. Av. Growth/Year* = Average growth per year in first 10-20 years, click here for more details.