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Discover a verdant sanctuary even in the coldest months with our collection of winter-hardy hedges. Each species curated by Heijnen Plants is a testament to resilience and beauty, offering a lush, evergreen barrier that withstands the harshest winters. These robust plants not only provide year-round privacy but also serve as a steadfast windbreak and a haven for wildlife. Embark on a journey through our selection to find the perfect natural fortification for your outdoor space.

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160-180

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2

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200-225

Planting distance per meter
2

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Hardy hedge

Welcome to the robust realm of winter-hardy hedges, where the resilient Ilex × meserveae 'Heckenfee', or blue holly, and the steadfast Ilex crenata 'Dark Green', known as Japanese holly, stand as sentinels against the chill. These evergreens not only provide year-round privacy but also endure the harshest of winters with grace.

The Appeal of Winter-Hardy Hedges

A garden graced with a winter-hardy hedge stands as a testament to nature's resilience and a gardener's foresight. Choosing the right species is paramount, and at Heijnen Plants, we understand the importance of selecting hedge plants that will not only survive but thrive during the cold winter months. Winter-hardy hedges like the robust Taxus × media 'Hicksii' and the majestic Taxus baccata, commonly known as yews, are celebrated for their thick foliage and ability to withstand frosty temperatures.

Unwavering Greenery Throughout the Seasons

Evergreen hedges serve as a lush backdrop to your garden's winter scene, where others may lose their leaves. The Prunus laurocerasus 'Herbergii' and Prunus laurocerasus 'Etna', both varieties of cherry laurel, boast glossy, green leaves year-round, providing an unbroken line of defense against winds and an evergreen aesthetic that is pleasing to the eye.

Adapting to Various Climates and Conditions

Flexibility is key when cultivating a hedge that can confront winter's variability. The Thuja occidentalis 'Excelsa' and Thuja occidentalis 'Atrovirens', white cedars known for their conical shapes, adapt to a range of soils and climates, making them suitable for many gardens. These species are not only winter-hardy but also offer the added benefit of being relatively low maintenance.

Special Considerations for Unique Varieties

Some hedges carry unique features that make them stand out in a winter landscape. The Ilex × meserveae 'Blue Prince', another variety of blue holly, is known for its purplish-blue berries and richly colored foliage. Similarly, the Hedera hibernica, or Irish ivy, with its dense growth habit, can provide a luxurious green tapestry along walls and fences.

By integrating these plants into your garden, Heijnen Plants ensures a selection of winter-hardy hedges that are both functional and visually striking. Each species has been chosen for its resilience, beauty, and ability to create a living boundary that endures throughout the year, making your garden a sanctuary regardless of the season.

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