Leyland Cypress Hedge Plant

Cupressocyparis Leylandii

Fast-growing hedge plant up to 1m/year, dense foliage for privacy, ideal for villa and garden boundaries.

Product Information

Latin Name Cupressocyparis Leylandii
Category Hedge & Conifers
Stock Code BTN-007
Height 2-6 m
Pot Type Soil / Potted
Sale Type Single / Group

Features

Climate Resistance Very High (-20°C / -4°F)
Watering Needs Medium (twice a week)
Sun Requirement Full Sun / Partial Shade
Usage Area Outdoor
Growth Rate Very Fast (60-100 cm/year)
Maximum Height 25 m (if left unpruned)

Product Description

Leyland Cypress is Turkey's most preferred hedge plant. Growing 60-100 cm per year making it the fastest growing hedge plant, Leyland Cypress provides perfect privacy and sound insulation with its dense dark green foliage. A hybrid of Monterey cypress and Nootka cypress, this plant stays green all year round and tolerates all types of pruning. Indispensable choice for villa gardens, residential compounds, factories and workplaces, farms and all boundary areas.

Detailed Specifications

Trunk Structure Straight, conical form, multi-branched
Leaf Form Scale-like, soft, dark green
Form Conical, can be shaped rectangular with pruning
Root System Wide spreading, shallow
Lifespan 50-70 years

Care & Growing

Watering

Regular watering very important in first year after planting. Once established, 1-2 times a week is enough. Needles may brown in drought stress.

Soil

Grows in all soils but prefers well-drained, moist soil. Wide pH tolerance.

Fertilizing

Hedge fertilizer or balanced fertilizer in early spring. 1-2 times a year is enough.

Pruning

Can be pruned 2-3 times a year (spring, late summer). Easily shaped to desired form.

Winter Preparation

Tolerates cold down to -20°C. No additional protection needed. Heavy snow may bend branches.

Usage Areas

  • Villa and residential garden boundaries
  • Compound and housing complex perimeters
  • Factory and workplace hedge projects
  • Farm and agricultural area boundaries
  • Park and public area dividers
  • Wind screen creation
  • Noise barrier projects

Frequently Asked Questions

Grows 60-100 cm per year in ideal conditions. 2-meter saplings can reach 4-5 meters in 3-4 years.

50-60 cm apart for dense hedge, 80-100 cm for normal hedge.

Moderately drought tolerant once established. However, watering needed during prolonged drought.

Autumn (October-November) and spring (March-April) are ideal. Container plants can be planted year-round.

Seiridium canker and bark beetles are most common. Good drainage and air circulation prevents these.

Delivery and Logistics

Our Leyland Cypress hedge plants available balled and rooted. Special pricing and free planting consultation for 100+ projects. Shipping available throughout Turkey.

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