Description
Leylandii Green
Foliage: Evergreen, with dense, scale-like green foliage held on upright, fast-growing branches
Size: Large conifer; typically reaches 15–30 meters in height and 4–8 meters in spread if unpruned
Growth Habit: Rapidly growing, tall and narrow habit; forms a dense, columnar or conical shape
Hardiness: Fully hardy; tolerates cold, wind, pollution, and coastal exposure
Sun Requirements: Prefers full sun; tolerates light shade
Soil Type: Moist, well-drained soils; grows well in loam, clay, or sandy soils
Watering Needs: Moderate; water during dry periods, especially when young or newly planted
Bark: Reddish-brown, rough, and fibrous on mature trees
Wildlife Friendly: Provides excellent nesting cover and shelter for birds; less valuable for pollinators
Maintenance: Requires regular pruning to control size and shape; best trimmed 1–2 times per year
Uses: Popular for hedging, screens, windbreaks, and privacy planting; effective for noise reduction and year-round coverage
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