50 pieces Beech hedge / Green beech – Fagus sylvatica | ↕60 cm | Ø19 cm

Hedge beech / Green beech
Fagus sylvatica

Fagus sylvatica is a popular and robust hedge plant known for its dense growth and stylish appearance. This classic green beech quickly forms a full hedge that provides privacy and shelter. In winter the withered leaves often remain partially attached, adding extra atmosphere and screening.

Latin name: Fagus sylvatica
Dutch name: Beech hedge / Green beech
Height: 60–80 cm
Mature height: 200–400 cm (if kept tightly trimmed as a hedge)
Width: 100–150 cm (depending on pruning)
Leaves: Fresh green, oval and slightly glossy
Evergreen: No, but often retains withered leaves in winter
Growth habit: Densely branched, upright and easy to shape

Light requirements: Sun to partial shade
Soil: Nutrient-rich, well-draining soil
Moisture: Normal to slightly moist

Pot size: Ø19 cm
Number of plants: 50

Pruning: Prune 1–2 times per year for a neat and full hedge
Watering: Water regularly at planting and during dry periods
Fertilizing: 1–2 times per year with organic fertilizer or hedge fertilizer

Hardiness: Very hardy
Toxic: No

With its dense growth, elegant appearance and easy care, Fagus sylvatica is an excellent choice for a stylish and natural hedge with a classic character.