Beech Hedge ‘Green’ Elegant Evergreen Screening & Classic Garden Structure Beech Hedge ‘Green’ (Fagus sylvatica) is a versatile and reliable deciduous hedge that provides year-round structure and seasonal interest. With glossy green leaves that often turn golden-brown in winter while remaining on the stems, it’s perfect for formal borders, privacy screening, and classic garden designs. Key Features Foliage: Glossy green leaves in summer, golden-brown in winter Growth Rate: Moderate – 30–50cm per year Spacing: 30–50cm apart for dense screening Form: Upright, bushy, and dense Planting Season: October to April for best results Hardiness: Fully hardy throughout the UK Perfect For Instant privacy and formal hedging Garden boundaries and property screening Classic or contemporary garden layouts Wildlife-friendly gardens providing shelter Growing & Care Position: Full sun to partial shade Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil; adaptable to most soil types Watering: Water regularly after planting until established Maintenance: Trim once or twice per year to maintain shape and density Tip: Light winter pruning encourages a thick, dense hedge for maximum screening. Why Choose Beech Hedge ‘Green’? Provides instant structure and privacy Attractive green foliage that adds seasonal colour Dense, bushy growth ideal for formal and informal hedges Hardy, low-maintenance, and long-lasting