Thuja plicata 'Atrovirens' (Hedging) Purple Thanks to its great structure

Thanks to its great structure and attractive growth hornbeam has long been used for pleaching and training

The deeply lobed leaves grow in tufts along the branches giving a the tree a very distinc appearance

Pollination Group C

Few rival its fiery autumn colours and decorative bright-pink seed pods with bright orange seeds

The palmate leaves emerge strikingly red

Thuja plicata 'Atrovirens' (Hedging) Purple Thanks to its great structureA moderately growing ornamental conifer with soft, feathery, very dark green foliage. May achieve a height of 5 7 meters in ten years left unchecked, or control with seasonal pruning. Makes a splendid hedge of 1. 8m + Good choice for chalk soils. Flat far reaching roots. H6