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🌲 Green Leylandii Bareroot Hedging Conifers – 3ft – Fast Growing Evergreen Privacy Hedge Plants

Create a beautiful, dense and attractive evergreen hedge with our Green Leylandii Bareroot Hedging Conifers, supplied at approximately 3ft (90cm) tall from Meredith Nurseries.

These attractive evergreen hedging conifers are ideal for creating natural garden boundaries, privacy screens, wind protection and year-round greenery.

Our larger 3ft Green Leylandii plants provide greater initial height than smaller bareroot specimens, making them an excellent choice for customers wanting to establish a taller evergreen hedge from the outset.

Supplied barerooted, without nursery pots, these plants offer an economical way to create a new hedge along garden boundaries, driveways and larger landscaping areas.

Whether you’re looking to improve garden privacy, create a natural alternative to fencing or establish an attractive evergreen screen, our 3ft Green Leylandii hedging plants are a practical choice.

🌿 Why Choose Green Leylandii 3ft Bareroot Hedging?

🌲 Fast-Growing Evergreen Hedging – True Leylandii can grow approximately 60–90cm per year once established under favourable growing conditions.

🏡 Excellent Privacy Screening – Dense evergreen foliage helps create a natural barrier between gardens and neighbouring properties.

📏 3ft Supplied Height – Larger young plants provide more initial height than smaller bareroot hedging.

🌱 Economical Bareroot Plants – Supplied without nursery pots, making them a cost-effective option for hedge planting.

💚 Year-Round Greenery – Attractive green foliage provides colour and structure throughout the seasons.

☀️ Versatile Growing Conditions – Suitable for full sun or partial shade and most reasonably fertile, well-drained garden soils.

✂️ Ideal for Regular Trimming – Can be maintained as a neat, formal evergreen hedge.

🌳 Excellent for Garden Projects – Suitable for garden boundaries, landscaping projects, privacy screening and long hedgerows.

📏 Green Leylandii Plant Specifications

🌿 Product: Green Leylandii Bareroot Hedging Conifers

📏 Supplied Height: Approximately 3ft (90cm)

🌱 Supplied As: Bareroot plants without nursery pots

💚 Foliage: Evergreen green

☀️ Position: Full sun or partial shade

🌍 Soil: Most reasonably fertile, well-drained garden soils

🌳 Growth Habit: Upright evergreen conifer

📈 Growth Rate: Fast growing once established, depending on growing conditions

✂️ Maintenance: Regular trimming recommended

🍂 Planting Season: Generally November to March, subject to suitable weather and stock availability

📏 How Many Green Leylandii Plants Will I Need?

For a dense evergreen hedge, we generally recommend planting approximately 2 plants per metre, with plants spaced around 50cm apart.

Hedge Length	Approximate Plants Required
5 metres	10 plants
10 metres	20 plants
15 metres	30 plants
20 metres	40 plants
25 metres	50 plants
30 metres	60 plants
50 metres	100 plants

These quantities are approximate and based on a single-row hedge.

Please note: A minimum of 10 plants must be ordered for delivery.

Allow sufficient space for the hedge’s mature width and future maintenance.

🌱 How to Plant Green Leylandii Bareroot Hedging

Correct planting is essential for establishing a healthy evergreen hedge.

Bareroot conifers require particular care because their exposed roots can dry out quickly.

🪴 Step-by-Step Planting Instructions

1. Prepare the Planting Area

Remove weeds, grass and debris from the planting area. Loosen the soil to improve drainage and encourage root development.

2. Protect the Roots

Keep the exposed roots covered and moist before planting. Avoid leaving bareroot plants exposed to drying winds, direct sunlight or frost.

3. Dig the Planting Holes

Dig holes wide enough to accommodate the roots naturally without bending or crowding them.

4. Position Your Plants

Place each plant at approximately its original growing depth, ensuring the roots spread naturally into the surrounding soil.

5. Backfill and Firm

Carefully replace the soil around the roots, gently firming to remove large air pockets.

6. Water Thoroughly

Water immediately after planting to help settle the soil around the roots.

7. Apply Mulch

Apply suitable organic mulch around the plants, keeping it clear of the stems.

8. Continue Aftercare

Monitor soil moisture regularly, especially during dry weather and throughout the first growing season.

Important: Plant bareroot conifers promptly after delivery and avoid planting in frozen or waterlogged ground.

📖 Complete Green Leylandii Bareroot Planting Guide

For more detailed advice on planting distances, soil preparation, watering, trimming and ongoing maintenance, visit our dedicated planting guide.

👉 How to Plant Green Leylandii Bareroot Hedging – Complete UK Planting Guide

Our guide helps you establish and maintain a healthy evergreen hedge.

🌿 Support Root Establishment with Empathy After Plant Evergreen

Give your newly planted Green Leylandii hedge additional support with Empathy After Plant Evergreen, a specialist plant-care product containing rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi and beneficial bacteria.

Healthy root development is particularly important when planting bareroot conifers, as the plants need to establish new roots within the surrounding soil.

🌱 Benefits of Empathy After Plant Evergreen

🌿 Supports Root Establishment – Designed to encourage healthy root development.

🍄 Contains Mycorrhizal Fungi – Helps establish beneficial relationships between plant roots and soil fungi.

🌱 Beneficial Bacteria – Supports a healthy root-zone environment.

💧 Water and Nutrient Uptake – Mycorrhizal associations can help plants access nutrients and moisture under suitable conditions.

🌲 Suitable for Evergreen Plants – Developed for use with evergreen trees, shrubs and hedging plants.

👉 Buy Empathy After Plant Evergreen – Rootgrow & Beneficial Bacteria

Always follow the manufacturer’s application instructions. Root treatments are not a substitute for correct planting, watering and aftercare.

💧 Watering and Aftercare

Newly planted Green Leylandii require adequate moisture while their roots establish.

💧 Water After Planting – Thoroughly soak the soil immediately after planting.

☀️ Monitor During Dry Weather – Check soil moisture regularly, particularly during spring and summer.

🌱 Avoid Waterlogging – Keep the root zone moist without allowing the ground to remain saturated.

🍂 Apply Mulch – A layer of mulch helps retain moisture and reduce weed competition.

🌲 Monitor During the First Growing Season – Newly planted bareroot evergreens need particular attention while establishing.

Larger 3ft plants may require more careful watering than smaller specimens because of their greater foliage area.

✂️ Pruning and Maintaining Your Green Leylandii Hedge

Regular trimming helps encourage dense foliage and maintains an attractive hedge shape.

✂️ Allow newly planted bareroot conifers time to establish before carrying out heavy pruning.

🌿 Lightly trim suitable new side growth once the plants are growing strongly.

🌲 Maintain a slightly tapered hedge shape, allowing sunlight to reach the lower branches.

⚠️ Avoid cutting deeply into old, bare brown wood, as many hedging conifers do not regenerate reliably from it.

🐦 Always check for active bird nests before trimming.

With suitable maintenance, Green Leylandii can create a dense, attractive evergreen garden boundary.

🚚 Minimum Order for Delivery – 10 Plants

Our Green Leylandii Bareroot Hedging Conifers are priced and sold individually, but a minimum quantity of 10 plants must be purchased per order for delivery.

🌱 Minimum Order: 10 plants

📦 Sold Individually: The advertised price is per plant.

🌲 Flexible Quantities: You can order 10, 11, 12, 13 or more plants according to your requirements.

🚚 Delivery Requirement: Orders containing fewer than 10 plants cannot be dispatched.

Important: You are purchasing individual 3ft bareroot plants, not packs of 10.

 

📸 Important Product Information & Image Disclaimer

🌱 Bareroot Plants: Supplied without nursery pots or compost.

📏 Plant Height: Approximately 3ft (90cm). Heights may vary naturally.

🍂 Seasonal Availability: Bareroot plants are generally supplied during the cooler months.

💧 Root Protection: Exposed roots must be kept moist and planted promptly after delivery.

🌲 Natural Variation: Plants may differ in shape, colour, branching and fullness depending on the growing season.

📸 Image Disclaimer: Main images may be AI-generated and show established plants for illustration purposes. Actual supplied plants will be younger bareroot specimens.

🌲 Why Buy from Meredith Nurseries?

At Meredith Nurseries, we supply a wide range of evergreen hedging plants, conifers, shrubs and garden plants to customers throughout the UK.

Our Green Leylandii Bareroot Hedging Conifers are an economical choice for customers wanting to establish a beautiful evergreen garden boundary.

🌱 Helpful Planting Advice: Read Our Green Leylandii Bareroot Planting Guide

🍄 Recommended Plant Care: Empathy After Plant Evergreen – Rootgrow & Beneficial Bacteria

🌲 Order your 3ft Green Leylandii Bareroot Hedging Conifers from Meredith Nurseries today and start creating your new evergreen privacy hedge!