Northern Tree Transplanters
          Broadleaves suitable for hedging
 
Scientific Name                       Common Name
 
Acer campestre                          Field Maple
Alnus glutinosa                               Alder
Carpinus betulus                          Hornbeam
Corylus avellana                             Hazel
Crataegus monogyna                   Hawthorn
Fagus sylvatica                         Green Beech
Fagus sylvatica purpurea          Copper Beech
Malus sylvestris                         Crab Apple
Prunus cerasifera                      Cherry Plum
Prunus spinosa                           Blackthorn 

                Shrubs suitable for hedging
 
Scientific Name                        Common Name
 
Berberis species                           Barberry*
Buxus                                              Box*
Cornus species                            Dogwood
Cotoneaster species                   Cotoneaster
Hippophae rhamnoides              Sea Buckthorn
Ilex aquifolium                                  Holly*
Ligustrum                                       Privet*
Lonicera                                    Honeysuckle*
Rosa species                                 Roses
Viburnum opulus                       Guelder Rose 

              Conifers suitable for hedging
 
Scientific Name                        Common Name
 
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana  Lawsons Cypress*
Cupressus leylandii                    Leylandii*
Taxus bacatta                              Yew*
Thuja plicata Western               Red Cedar*
Tsuga heterophylla               Western Hemlock*

Types Of Hedging
What's On Offer
Mature Hedge supplied in 2 Metre lengths
     Semi mature hedge up to 5 years of age 
        grown in bags. Hedging plants either 
                cell grown or bare root. 
                          
Northern Tree Transplanters
Phone: 01207 529500
Fax: 01207 529308
Mobile 07713 627329
Planting Densities
Number of trees required for hedge/
                 linear planting
  Distance apart     Number per 100 yds    Number per 100 yds
  in the row (inch)              single                        double

         6                              600                          1200
         9                              400                            800
         12                            300                            600
         18                            200                            400
         24                            150                            300
         30                            120                            240
         36                            100                            200