Conifer Nurseries UK - Green Gold Leylandii Conifers

Conifers This page is split into three sections regular hedging / ornamental and forestry conifers bare rooted

All plants are produced in compliance with the HTA National Plant Specification, in all we offer one of the most comprehensive selections of plants, in a range of sizes from seedlings to specimens suited to all projects and budgets delivered to clients throughout the UK.

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Descriptions include

Plant Size i.e. 30/40cm is the approximate plant size on nursery in cm

Container Size Lt with the figure being the volume measured in Litres

*E* denotes Evergreen

The overall measurements stated in the plant descriptions are estimated plant Sizes 10 years after the plants leave the nursery, and will vary depending on geographical location.

Deliveries Nation-wide on our own vehicles or by contract haulier, which ever proves to be the most cost effective however we regrettably we cannot always facilitate the delivery of single plants due to rising transport costs. Minimum order value £90.00 excluding delivery charges and VAT.

Regular Hedging Conifers

CUPRESSOCYPARIS - Leylandii

Cupressocyparis leylandii.
*E* Very fast growing conifer, ideal and most commonly used for hedging, can be trimmed or left to grow naturally up to 8m+ overall.

Plant Size

30/40 2Lt
40/60 2Lt
60/90_3Lt
1.2/1.5Mt_10Lt
1.5/1.75Mt_10Lt
1.75/2Mt 18Lt
2.5/3Mt_35Lt
2.5/3Mt_65Lt
3/3.5Mt_65Lt
3.5Mt+ 65Lt

Price Each £

2.45
2.95
3.25
10.75
16.75
23.75
46.75
68.75
81.75
92.75

Cupressocyparis leylandii Castlewellan Gold.
*E* Very similar to Leylandii but foliage is golden, is slower growing and more suitable for garden hedges.

30/40 2Lt
40/60 2Lt
60/90_3Lt
1.2/1.5Mt_10Lt
1.5/1.75Mt_10Lt
1.75/2Mt 18Lt
2.5/3Mt_35Lt
2.5/3Mt_65Lt
3/3.5Mt_65Lt
3.5Mt+ 65Lt

2.45
2.95
3.25
10.75
16.75
23.75
46.75
68.75
81.75
92.75

THUJA

Thuja plicata.
*E* A fast growing bushy conifer with medium green pungent foliage, an ideal hedging or screening conifer.

Plant Size

30/40 2Lt
40/60 2Lt
60/90_3Lt
1/1.25Mt_10Lt
1.5/1.75Mt_10Lt
1.75/2Mt 45Lt
2.5/3Mt_65Lt

Price Each £

3.25
3.75
4.25
12.75
18.75
60.75
78.75

Thuja plicata Excelsa
*E* as above A fast growing bushy conifer with medium green pungent foliage, an ideal hedging or screening conifer.

30/40 2Lt
40/60 2Lt
60/90_3Lt
1/1.25Mt_10Lt
1.5/1.75Mt_20Lt
1.75/2Mt 45Lt
2.5/3Mt_65Lt

3.25
3.95
4.25
12.75
33.75
60.75
78.75

Ornamental Garden Landscape Conifers

Size i.e. 30/40 is approximate plant size on nursery in cm

Plant Size i.e. 30/40 is approximate plant Size on nursery in cm
R/B = Root Balled available October to April

Container Size = C
2Lt / 3Lt / C5 /10Lt = the container Size with volume measured in Litres

The overall measurements stated in the plant descriptions are estimated plant Sizes 10 years after the plants leave the nursery, and will vary depending on geographical location.

ABIES

Abies koreana.
Neat conical habit 2.0m, attractive all year round foliage, glossy green on top, whitish beneath, plants bear cones freely on quite young trees.

Plant Size

30/40cm 3Lt
40/60cm 10Lt

Price Each £

6.75
20.75

CEDRUS - Cedar

Cedrus atlantica Glauca.
Pyramidal when young, ultimately flat topped with the Branches tending to slope upwards 3.5 by 1.5m, silvery blue foliage.

Plant Size

40/60cm_3Lt
100/120cm_3Lt

Price Each £

7.75
18.75

Cedrus deodara.
A stately graceful tree, Broadly pyramidal when young 3.5 by 1.5m, dense pendent BRanches at the tips, foliage varies from light to dark green.

40/60cm_3Lt
100/120cm_3Lt

7.95
18.75

Cedrus Libani.
"Lebanon Cedar" Conical when young, later becoming flat topped, with age foliage varies from light to dark green.

40/60cm_3Lt
100/120cm_3Lt

7.75
18.75

CHAMAECYPARIS

Chamaecyparis lawasoniana.
*E* "Lawsons Cypress" large conical tree with a dense growth and drooping BRanches, commonly used in hedges and screens although it tends to loose lower BRanches with age, up to 3.0m tall.

Plant Size

40/60cm 3Lt
75cm+ 10Lt

Price Each £

6.75
18.75

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Allumii.
*E* Columnar habit, dense blue green foliage with large flattened sprays, 2.0m overall.

40/60cm 3Lt
75cm+ 10Lt

6.75
18.75

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Allumii Gold.
*E* Of compact habit, young foliage tipped with golden yellow, up to 1.8m tall.

40/60cm 3Lt
75cm+ 10Lt

6.75
18.75

Chamaecyparis lawasoniana Columnaris Glauca.
*E* Blue densely packed narrow conical conifer with blue grey foliage, up to 3.0m tall.

40/60cm 3Lt
75cm+ 10Lt

6.75
18.75

Chamaecyparis lawasoniana Ellwoodii.
*E* Dwarf compact columnar shape, blue grey foliage, 1.0m tall.

40/60cm 3Lt
75cm+ 10Lt

6.75
18.75

Chamaecyparis lawasoniana Ellwoodii Gold.
*E* Dwarf compact columnar shape, tips of foliage have a yellow tinge, 0.5m overall.

40/60cm 3Lt
75cm+ 10Lt

6.75
18.75

Chamaecyparis lawasoniana Erecta Viridis.
*E* Dense rich green foliage, columnar habit BRoadening with age, 2m+ overall.

40/60cm 3Lt
75cm+ 10Lt

6.75
18.75

Chamaecyparis lawasoniana Minima Aurea.
*E* Dense dwarf conifer, golden foliage, ideal for rockery or flower boarders, 0.5m overall.

40/60cm 3Lt
75cm+ 10Lt

6.75
18.75

Chamaecyparis lawasoniana Minima Glauca.
*E* Dwarf, grey green foliage in erect sprays suitable for rockery or flower boarders, 0.5m overall.

40/60cm 3Lt
75cm+ 10Lt

6.75
18.75

Chamaecyparis lawasoniana Minima Obtusa Nana Gracillis.
*E* Dwarf, Bright green shell like sprays for foliage, very slow growing and of dense habit, 0.6m overall.

40/60cm 3Lt
75cm+ 10Lt

6.75
18.75

Chamaecyparis Lawasoniana Pottenii.
*E* Makes a Broad column of dense feathery growth, Broadening with age, 1.5m overall.

40/60cm 3Lt
75cm+ 10Lt

6.75
18.75

Chamaecyparis lawasoniana Stardust.
*E* BRight yellow foliage tipped Bronze, upright habit, 2m+.

40/60cm 3Lt
75cm+ 10Lt

6.75
18.75

Chamaecyparis pisifera Boulevard.
*E* Dense conical blue grey almost metallic foliage with purplish tips in winter, slow growing, very popular in rockerys, up to 1.0m tall 0.9m Broad.

40/60cm 3Lt
75cm+ 10Lt

6.75
18.75

CUPPRESSUS

Cuppressus Macrocarpa Goldcrest.
*E* Dense column of feathery golden foliage, particularly rich in winter but can be damaged by harsh northern winters, 2.5m overall.

Plant Size

40/60cm 3Lt
75cm+ 10Lt

Price Each £

6.75
18.75

JUNIPERUS

Juniperus chinensis Stricta.
*E* Conical in shape, foliage is silvery blue when young 1.5m.

Plant Size

30/40cm 3Lt
40/60cm 7.5Lt

Price Each £

4.75
16.75

Juniperus communis Compressa.
*E* Dwarf slow growing compact upright habit 0.6m.

30/40cm 3Lt
40/60cm 7.5Lt

4.75
16.75

Juniperus communis compressa Hibernica.
*E* BRight green upright column of dense slender growth of 2m+.

30/40cm 3Lt
40/60cm 7.5Lt

4.75
16.75

Juniperus horizontalis Blue Carpet.
*E* Prostrate conifer with dense growth and rich blue foliage, up to 1.2m spread.

30/40cm 3Lt
40/60cm 7.5Lt

4.75
16.75

Juniperus horizontalis Glauca.
*E* Prostrate long slender growth which hugs the ground, steel blue in colour, 1.0m+ spread.

30/40cm 3Lt
40/60cm 7.5Lt

4.75
16.75

Juniperus x media Pfitzerana.
*E* Spreading green dense conifer of arching near horizontal growth spreading 1.5m.

30/40cm 3Lt
40/60cm 7.5Lt

4.75
16.75

Juniperus x media Pfitzerana Aurea.
*E* Spreading golden tipped foliage in spring and summer, less vigorous than the green form but still grows to 1.3m.

30/40cm 3Lt
40/60cm 7.5Lt

4.75
16.75

Juniperus x media Old Gold.
*E* Compact habit, golden foliage turning BRonze in the winter, overall size 1.0m.

30/40cm 3Lt
40/60cm 7.5Lt

4.75
16.75

Juniperus sabina Tamariscifolia.
*E* Prostrate habit with BRight green foliage 1.5m.

30/40cm 3Lt
40/60cm 7.5Lt

4.75
16.75

Juniperus squamata Blue Star.
*E* Compact low growing dense conifer, silvery blue foliage, spreading to 0.5m.

20/30cm 3Lt
40/60cm 7.5Lt

4.75
16.75

Juniperus Squamata Meyerii.
*E* BRight blue foliage, stiff angular BRanches, 1.2m overall.

30/40cm 3Lt
40/60cm 7.5Lt

4.75
16.75

Juniperus virginiana Skyrocket.
*E* Upright dense narrow vertical columnar habit of blue grey growth 2.5m+.

30/40cm 3Lt
40/60cm 7.5Lt

4.75
16.75

LARCH

Larch decidua.
"European Larch" light green foliage with shoots yellowish or grey 5m+.

Plant Size

40/60cm 3Lt
1.75/2Mt 10Lt
2.5/3Mt C65

Price Each £

2.75
26.75
75.75

Larch leptolepsis.
"Japanese Larch" a vigorous tree with reddish shoots in winter, leaves semi evergreen, sea green in colour turning to yellow in the autumn.

40/60cm 3Lt
1.75/2Mt 10Lt
2.5/3Mt C65

2.75
26.75
75.75

PICEA

Picea abies Nudiformis.
*E* Compact habit, mound forming, with BRight green foliage 0.5m.

Plant Size

20/30cm 3Lt

Price Each £

6.75

Picea albertiana Conica.
*E* Very slow growing compact cone shaped habit with BRight green foliage up to 1.0m.

20/30cm 3Lt

6.75

Picea pungens Kosterii.
*E* "Blue Spruce" a small growing medium conical plant with rich blue foliage 1.5m.

20/30cm 3Lt

6.75

Picea sitchensis.
*E* Sitka Spruce" a large fast growing tree, green foliage with glaucous bands beneath, cones yellowish BRown when young.

20/30cm 3Lt

6.75

PINUS

Pinus mugo Mughus.
*E* "Mountain Pine" a small tree of dense bushy habit, dark green foliage, rigid and curved up to 1.2m.

Plant Size

20/30cm 3Lt
30/40cm C5
40/50cm 10Lt

Price Each £

3.25
7.75
18.75

Pinus nigra Maritima.
"Corsican Pine" a more open habit than P. nigra with grey green foliage.

40/60cm 3Lt
80/100cm 10Lt
1.75/2Mt 65Lt
2/2.5Mt 65Lt
2.5/3Mt 65Lt

2.75
16.75
82.75
106.75
132.75

Pinus sylvestris.
"Scots Pine" tall tree of picturesque nature, grey green or blue green foliage.

40/60cm 3Lt
80/100cm 10Lt
1.75/2Mt 65Lt
2/2.5Mt 65Lt
2.5/3Mt 65Lt

2.75
16.75
82.75
106.75
132.75

TAXUS - Yew

Taxus baccata.
*E* "Common Yew" is of bushy growth with dark green foliage, very good for hedging but quite slow growing.

Plant Size

30/45 2Lt
40/60 3Lt
60/80 10Lt
90/120 R/B

1.75/2mtR/B

Price Each £

3.75
4.75
16.75
22.75

POA

Taxus baccata Elegantissima.
*E* "Golden Yew" dense BRoadly upright bush with golden young growth 1.5m.

30/45 2Lt
40/60 3Lt
60/80 10Lt
90/120 R/B

1.75/2mtR/B

POA

Taxus baccata Fastigiata.
*E* Female clone of erect habit forming a dense compact column, dark green foliage.

30/45 2Lt
40/60 3Lt
60/80 10Lt
90/120 R/B

1.75/2mtR/B

POA

Taxus baccata Summergold.
*E* Of low habit with spreading BRanches, yellow foliage in the summer becoming green with a yellow margin, 1.0m spread.

30/45 2Lt
40/60 3Lt
60/80 10Lt
90/120 R/B

1.75/2mtR/B

POA

THUJA

Thuja occidentalis Rheingold.
*E* Dense slow growing conifer with short golden foliage, up to 1.0m.

Plant Size

20/30cm 3Lt
30/40cm C5
40/50cm 10Lt

Price Each £

5.75
8.75
18.75

Thuja plicata Zebrina.
*E* Large conical habit, the foliage is banded with creamy yellow.

20/30cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt

5.75
8.75
18.75

TSUGA

Tsuga Heterophylla.
"Western Hemlock" narrowly oblong leaves having two white bands beneath, fast growing with spreading habit.

Plant Size

20/30cm 3Lt
30/40cm 5Lt
40/50cm 10Lt

Price Each £

5.75
8.75
18.75

Bare Rooted Forestry Conifers

All our bare rooted plant material will be a minimum of 2 year old transplanted stock defined as 1+1 with well developed root systems and should not be confused with 1 year seedlings or 1 year undercuts. All plants supplied are wrapped in black polythene bags for freshness. White or co-extruded bags will be charged at cost.

Size i.e. 30/40 is approximate plant size on nursery in cm

SPECIFICATION
40/60 cm
60/80 cm
90/120cm
1+0
0+1
1u1
1+1
1+2
IMPERIAL EQUIVALENTS
1 to 2ft.
2 to 2.5ft.
3 to 4 ft.
one year seedling.
one year cutting.
one year seedling undercut.
one year seedling transplanted for 1 year.
one year seedling transplanted for 2 years.

Due to the seasonal nature of the industry bare rooted plants can only be offered from November to March with Cell Grown or cotainerised stock available for planting schemes all year round.

We shall be pleased to offer Cell Grown prices on application.

LARIX - Larch

Larix decidua.
"European Larch" light green foliage with shoots yellowish or grey.

Size

30/45cm BR
45/50cm BR

Price Each £

0.65
0.75

Larix eurolepsis.
"Hybrid Larch" vigorous hyBRid of European and Japanese larches.

30/45cm BR
45/50cm BR

0.65
0.75

Larix leptolepsis.
"Japanese Larch" a vigorous tree with reddish shoots in winter, leaves semi evergreen, sea green in colour turning to yellow in the autumn.

30/45cm BR
45/50cm BR

0.65
0.75

PICEA - Spruce

Picea abies.
"Norway Spruce" common Christmas tree, orange reddish BRown shoots, green foliage.

Size

30/45cm BR
45/50cm BR

Price Each £

0.65
0.75

PINUS - Pine

Pinus nigra Austriaca.
"Austrian Pine" dark green foliage, shoots yellowish BRown, good on exposed sites.

Size

30/45cm BR
45/50cm BR

Price Each £

0.65
0.75

Pinus nigra Maritima.
"Corsican Pine" a more open habit than P. nigra with grey green foliage.

30/45cm BR
45/50cm BR

0.65
0.75

Pinus sylvestris.
"Scots Pine" tall tree of picturesque nature, grey green or blue green foliage.

30/45cm BR
45/50cm BR

0.65
0.75

PSEUDOTUGA

Pseudotsuga menziesii.
"Douglas Fir" a large fast growing tree with deeply furrowed bark.

Size

30/45cm BR
45/50cm BR

Price Each £

0.65
0.75

TAXUS - Yew

Taxus baccata.
"Common Yew" is of bushy growth with dark green foliage, very good for hedging but quite slow growing.

Size

30/45cm BR
45/50cm BR

Price Each £

1.65
1.95

TSUGA

Tsuga Heterophylla.
"Western Hemlock" narrowly oblong leaves having two white bands beneath, fast growing with spreading habit.

Size

30/45cm BR
45/50cm BR

Price Each £

0.65
0.75

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