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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca'

The Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' is a perfect choice for a tall hedge. This conifer hedge grows quickly, forming a dense screen with its beautiful blue colour. It's very hardy, thriving in temperatures as low as -23.3°C. Ideal for hedging plants, it grows 30-50 cm per year, making it a fast grower. This evergreen hedge plant is perfect for creating privacy in any garden.

Winter hardiness
Very winter hardy

Pruning
Once a year

Growth rate
30-50 cm per year

Visual barrier
Quickly obscuring

Position
Shade, partial shade, sun

Maintenance
Low maintenance

50+ £12.35

100+ £12.05

200+ £11.70

Plant height on delivery (excluding root system)
80-100

Number of plants per linear meter
3

13.00

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50+ £11.40

100+ £11.10

200+ £10.80

Plant height on delivery (excluding root system)
60-80

Number of plants per linear meter
3

50+ £14.05

100+ £13.70

200+ £13.30

Plant height on delivery (excluding root system)
100-120

Number of plants per linear meter
3

25+ £26.90

50+ £26.20

100+ £25.50

Plant height on delivery (excluding root system)
120-140

Number of plants per linear meter
2,5

25+ £32.60

50+ £31.70

100+ £30.85

Plant height on delivery (excluding root system)
140-160

Number of plants per linear meter
2,5

25+ £44.60

50+ £43.40

100+ £42.25

Plant height on delivery (excluding root system)
160-180

Number of plants per linear meter
2

25+ £55.25

50+ £53.80

100+ £52.30

Plant height on delivery (excluding root system)
180-200

Number of plants per linear meter
2

25+ £87.30

50+ £85.00

100+ £82.70

Plant height on delivery (excluding root system)
200-225

Number of plants per linear meter
2

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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' hedge is a type of conifer known for its striking blue colour and fast growth. This plant belongs to the Chamaecyparis family and is commonly called Lawson's cypress. It is a popular choice for creating a tall hedge in gardens. The dense foliage of this hedge plant provides excellent privacy and acts as a windbreak. Its hardy nature makes it suitable for various climates, and it quickly forms a dense screen, making it ideal for those looking to establish a hedge quickly. The chamaecyparis lawsoniana columnaris hedge is perfect for use as a solitary plant or as part of a larger hedging scheme. Its beautiful blue colour adds a unique touch to any garden, making it a great option for those wanting to enhance their outdoor space with a reliable and attractive hedge plant.

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Columnaris Hedge: Plant Properties and Characteristics

The Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' is a striking evergreen conifer hedge known for its unique blue-green foliage. This hedge plant is ideal for creating a tall hedge, providing privacy and a beautiful backdrop in any garden. The leaves are soft to the touch and maintain their vibrant colour throughout the year, making it a popular choice for those seeking year-round greenery. This conifer hedge thrives in various light conditions, including full sun, partial shade, and even full shade, making it versatile for different garden settings. With a growth rate of 30-50 cm per year, it is considered a fast-growing hedge plant. Regular and proper fertilisation can enhance its growth speed, ensuring a lush and dense appearance. The mature height of the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' can be controlled through pruning, allowing gardeners to maintain the desired height and width. Its natural upright growth habit and dense branching make it an excellent choice for those looking for a quick privacy solution. When pruned regularly, this hedge plant becomes quickly sight-tight, offering an effective barrier against noise and wind. For those interested in adding an evergreen hedge to their garden, the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' is a reliable option. Its adaptability to different light conditions and rapid growth make it a favourite among hedging plants. For more information on choosing the right evergreen hedge, visit our evergreen hedge page.

The Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' hedge is a versatile and hardy plant, perfect for creating a tall hedge in the garden. This conifer hedge thrives in USDA zone 6a, withstanding temperatures as low as -23.3°C. However, the timing of frost and the plant's location, including soil and wind conditions, can affect its hardiness. It is adaptable to all well-drained soil types, ensuring it can be planted in various garden settings. Maintaining the right soil moisture is crucial; the soil should be moist but not waterlogged to prevent root rot. This hedge plant is not only safe for gardens with children and pets, as it is non-toxic, but it also supports biodiversity. While it does not bloom or produce berries, its dense foliage provides shelter for birds and insects, enhancing the garden's ecosystem. The Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' is valued for its striking blue-green foliage, which adds year-round interest and structure to the garden. Combining this hedge with other hedging plants is straightforward, as it complements a variety of species. When planting, consider the size of the plants at delivery to determine the number needed per metre. For a cohesive look, refer to the plant properties for guidance on spacing. This hedge plant is an excellent choice for those looking to create a robust and attractive boundary in their garden.

Cipres Columnaris Glauca: Advantages and Disadvantages

The Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' hedge is a popular choice for gardens due to its unique characteristics:

Advantages:

Quickly forms a dense screen, making it ideal for privacy.
Very hardy, capable of withstanding temperatures as low as -23.3°C.
Beautiful blue colouring adds a distinctive aesthetic to gardens.
Fast grower, with an annual growth rate of 30–50 cm.
Evergreen, providing year-round coverage and colour.

Disadvantages:

Does not tolerate heavy pruning, which can limit shaping options.

Overall, the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' is a robust and attractive choice for those seeking a tall or conifer hedge. However, it is important to consider its pruning limitations when planning garden designs.

Available Chamaecyparis Lawsoniana Columnaris Glauca Hedge at Heijnen

Heijnen has the following Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' hedge plants in its range:

Ideal placement of a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca'

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' hedge thrives in well-drained soil, making it suitable for all soil types. It grows best in locations with sun, partial shade, or full shade. A sheltered spot, away from strong winds, is ideal for this conifer hedge. The right location ensures better growth, vibrant foliage, and a healthier plant. This hedge plant is perfect for creating a tall hedge or as a solitary plant in the garden. It can be used as a conifer hedge to provide privacy and structure. The correct placement is essential for the growth and bloom of the chamaecyparis lawsoniana columnaris hedge. Whether used as a hedge or a solitary plant, the cipres columnaris glauca benefits from a well-chosen spot, leading to a more robust and attractive appearance.

Planting a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca'

When planting the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' hedge, proper soil preparation is essential for successful establishment. Soil preparation involves loosening the soil to improve water drainage and mixing in organic materials such as compost. This ensures the hedge receives adequate nutrients and moisture. Proper soil preparation is crucial before planting, as it lays the foundation for healthy growth. Pot-grown plants can be planted year-round, except during periods of frost. Plants with a jute sack around the root ball should be planted with the sack left intact. After planting, it is important to water the plants regularly until they are well-rooted. The size of the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' at planting determines the number of plants required per square metre. Planting instructions should be followed carefully to ensure the hedge thrives. A tall hedge like the Cipres Columnaris Glauca requires careful attention to detail for successful establishment.

Pruning a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca'

Pruning a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' hedge is essential to maintain its shape and health. Regular trimming helps the hedge stay dense and prevents it from becoming too tall. A well-pruned hedge plant also allows more light to reach the lower branches, promoting even growth. The best time to prune this conifer hedge is in late spring or early summer. It is advisable to trim it once or twice a year. Use sharp tools like hedge shears or a pruning saw for clean cuts. Good tools ensure precise trimming and reduce damage to the hedge. For the best results, trim the hedge plant evenly, following its natural shape. This will keep the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana columnaris hedge looking neat and healthy.

Watering a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca'

The Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' hedge, a popular choice for tall hedges, has a normal water requirement. It's important to water this conifer hedge deeply rather than giving small amounts daily. This ensures the roots grow strong and deep. The best time to water is early morning or late afternoon to reduce evaporation. Always check the soil before watering to see if the hedge plant truly needs it. Good drainage is essential, so excess water should flow away easily, whether the plants are in the ground or in pots. When first planting, it's crucial to water directly at the base, even if using drip lines, as these work best once the plants are well-rooted. While the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana columnaris glauca is not highly drought-resistant, proper watering helps maintain its health and appearance.

Fertilising a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca'

Fertilising the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' hedge is essential for its growth and health. Regular feeding helps the hedge grow tall and strong, ensuring vibrant foliage. Organic fertilisers are recommended as they prevent root and leaf burn, unlike chemical options. The Organic Starter Fertilizer and Organic Maintenance Fertilizer from Heijnen are ideal choices. Apply fertiliser twice a year, in spring and summer, to support the hedge's development. The amount of fertiliser depends on the size of the hedge plant. Ensure the fertiliser reaches the soil by watering the garden, especially during dry periods, so nutrients are absorbed by the roots. This practice keeps the Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' hedge lush and healthy, making it a perfect conifer hedge for any garden.

The characteristics of a Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca'

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' is a popular choice for creating a tall hedge due to its dense, conical shape. This conifer hedge is known for its striking blue-green foliage, which adds a unique touch to any garden. As a hedge plant, it provides excellent privacy and wind protection, making it ideal for various landscaping needs.

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The Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris Glauca' is a perfect choice for a hedge. This conifer hedge grows quickly, forming a dense screen with its beautiful blue colour. It's very hardy, tolerating temperatures as low as -23.3°C. Ideal for creating a tall hedge, this fast-growing plant ensures privacy and elegance in any garden. Choose Heijnen for quality hedging plants.

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