Hornbeam Whips | Carpinus betulus herbs Dogwood attracts an abundance of

Dogwood attracts an abundance of wildlife and has all-year-round interest

The small white flowers on stems and lance-shaped dark green leaves of this native perennial are a common sight spread across woodland floors from February to June

attractive trees which have naturalised in the UK and grow well in most soils and sites except for very wet conditions

Ideal for wildlife gardens

harvesting in summer

Hornbeam Whips | Carpinus betulus herbs Dogwood attracts an abundance ofHornbeam Carpinus betulus For a single row of hedging, you will need 4 plants per metre; for a double row of hedging, you will need 6 plants per metre. Hornbeams are a mercescent species and as such are a popular hedging plant. Rather like beech, the leaves remain on the branches all year round bringing privacy and security to a garden setting and offering a protective barrier against noise and wind. It works well as a single species hedge or as part