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Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta

Original price Β£69.79 - Original price Β£1,580.79
Original price
Β£69.79
Β£69.79 - Β£1,580.79
Current price Β£69.79

Cupressus sempervirens 'Stricta' is a tall, narrow evergreen conifer with dense, dark green foliage and a compact growth habit. It is perfect for privacy hedges, vertical accents, or formal planting schemes, offering year-round structure and beauty with minimal maintenance.

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5% off5–9 plants
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15% off20–49 plants
20% off50–99 plants
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Pot Grown (12 sizes)

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 110-130cm, Pot Grown

110-130cm Β· Pot Grown

5% off5–9 plantsΒ£66.31 each
10% off10–19 plantsΒ£62.82 each
15% off20–49 plantsΒ£59.33 each
20% off50–99 plantsΒ£55.84 each
25% off100+ plantsΒ£52.35 each
Current price Β£69.79each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 110-130cm, Pot Grown

110-130cm

Β£69.79 each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 130-150cm, Pot Grown

130-150cm Β· Pot Grown

5% off5–9 plantsΒ£83.41 each
10% off10–19 plantsΒ£79.02 each
15% off20–49 plantsΒ£74.63 each
20% off50–99 plantsΒ£70.24 each
25% off100+ plantsΒ£65.85 each
Current price Β£87.79each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 130-150cm, Pot Grown

130-150cm

Β£87.79 each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 150-170cm, Pot Grown

150-170cm Β· Pot Grown

5% off5–9 plantsΒ£108.11 each
10% off10–19 plantsΒ£102.42 each
15% off20–49 plantsΒ£96.73 each
20% off50–99 plantsΒ£91.04 each
25% off100+ plantsΒ£85.35 each
Current price Β£113.79each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 150-170cm, Pot Grown

150-170cm

Β£113.79 each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 170-200cm, Pot Grown

170-200cm Β· Pot Grown

5% off5–9 plantsΒ£149.91 each
10% off10–19 plantsΒ£142.02 each
15% off20–49 plantsΒ£134.13 each
20% off50–99 plantsΒ£126.24 each
25% off100+ plantsΒ£118.35 each
Current price Β£157.79each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 170-200cm, Pot Grown

170-200cm

Β£157.79 each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 200-250cm, Pot Grown

200-250cm Β· Pot Grown

5% off5–9 plantsΒ£208.81 each
10% off10–19 plantsΒ£197.82 each
15% off20–49 plantsΒ£186.83 each
20% off50–99 plantsΒ£175.84 each
25% off100+ plantsΒ£164.85 each
Current price Β£219.79each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 200-250cm, Pot Grown

200-250cm

Β£219.79 each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 250-300cm, Pot Grown

250-300cm Β· Pot Grown

5% off5–9 plantsΒ£317.11 each
10% off10–19 plantsΒ£300.42 each
15% off20–49 plantsΒ£283.73 each
20% off50–99 plantsΒ£267.04 each
25% off100+ plantsΒ£250.35 each
Current price Β£333.79each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 250-300cm, Pot Grown

250-300cm

Β£333.79 each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 300-350cm, Pot Grown

300-350cm Β· Pot Grown

5% off5–9 plantsΒ£458.66 each
10% off10–19 plantsΒ£434.52 each
15% off20–49 plantsΒ£410.38 each
20% off50–99 plantsΒ£386.24 each
25% off100+ plantsΒ£362.10 each
Current price Β£482.79each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 300-350cm, Pot Grown

300-350cm

Β£482.79 each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 350-400cm, Pot Grown

350-400cm Β· Pot Grown

5% off5–9 plantsΒ£709.46 each
10% off10–19 plantsΒ£672.12 each
15% off20–49 plantsΒ£634.78 each
20% off50–99 plantsΒ£597.44 each
25% off100+ plantsΒ£560.10 each
Current price Β£746.79each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 350-400cm, Pot Grown

350-400cm

Β£746.79 each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 400-450cm, Pot Grown

400-450cm Β· Pot Grown

5% off5–9 plantsΒ£834.86 each
10% off10–19 plantsΒ£790.92 each
15% off20–49 plantsΒ£746.98 each
20% off50–99 plantsΒ£703.04 each
25% off100+ plantsΒ£659.10 each
Current price Β£878.79each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 400-450cm, Pot Grown

400-450cm

Β£878.79 each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 450-500cm, Pot Grown

450-500cm Β· Pot Grown

5% off5–9 plantsΒ£1,001.11 each
10% off10–19 plantsΒ£948.42 each
15% off20–49 plantsΒ£895.73 each
20% off50–99 plantsΒ£843.04 each
25% off100+ plantsΒ£790.35 each
Current price Β£1,053.79each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 450-500cm, Pot Grown

450-500cm

Β£1,053.79 each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 500-550cm, Pot Grown

500-550cm Β· Pot Grown

5% off5–9 plantsΒ£1,168.31 each
10% off10–19 plantsΒ£1,106.82 each
15% off20–49 plantsΒ£1,045.33 each
20% off50–99 plantsΒ£983.84 each
25% off100+ plantsΒ£922.35 each
Current price Β£1,229.79each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 500-550cm, Pot Grown

500-550cm

Β£1,229.79 each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 550-600cm, Pot Grown

550-600cm Β· Pot Grown

5% off5–9 plantsΒ£1,501.76 each
10% off10–19 plantsΒ£1,422.72 each
15% off20–49 plantsΒ£1,343.68 each
20% off50–99 plantsΒ£1,264.64 each
25% off100+ plantsΒ£1,185.60 each
Current price Β£1,580.79each

Stricta Italian Cypress Hedging Plants - Cupressus Sempervirens Stricta – 550-600cm, Pot Grown

550-600cm

Β£1,580.79 each

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Full Description

Cupressus sempervirens 'Stricta' is a tall, narrow evergreen conifer with dense, dark green foliage and a compact growth habit. It is perfect for privacy hedges, vertical accents, or formal planting schemes, offering year-round structure and beauty with minimal maintenance.

Cupressus sempervirens 'Stricta' Hedging Plants

Cupressus sempervirens 'Stricta', commonly known as Stricta Italian Cypress, is a tall, narrow evergreen conifer that brings a structured, architectural presence to gardens. Its dense, dark green foliage and slim, upright growth habit make it ideal for creating privacy hedges, formal boundaries, or standout vertical accents. This low-maintenance plant is a great choice for UK gardens, offering year-round greenery and structure with minimal effort.
Features of Stricta Italian Cypress
Stricta Italian Cypress is known for its compact, columnar form and rich, dark green foliage that stays vibrant throughout the year. Growing at a steady rate of 20 to 40 centimetres per year, it can reach heights of 6 to 8 metres when mature while maintaining a narrow profile. Its fine-textured foliage and tidy growth make it a popular choice for formal gardens or tight planting spaces.
Why Choose Stricta Italian Cypress?
This plant is perfect for adding vertical structure to gardens. Its dense foliage provides effective screening and privacy, while its naturally slim growth habit is ideal for small spaces or formal designs. Stricta Italian Cypress also requires little maintenance, making it a practical option for busy gardeners.
Benefits for Nature
The dense foliage of Stricta Italian Cypress offers shelter and nesting opportunities for birds, especially during colder months. Its evergreen nature provides consistent cover for wildlife throughout the year, making it a valuable addition to biodiversity-friendly gardens.
Landscaping and Design Uses
Stricta Italian Cypress is versatile and well-suited for various landscaping purposes. It can be used to create formal hedges, privacy screens, or to frame pathways and entrances. Its narrow, upright growth habit is ideal for creating vertical accents in modern or traditional garden designs, adding structure and balance to outdoor spaces.
Growing Conditions
This plant thrives in well-drained soils, including sandy, loamy, or chalky types. It prefers full sun and grows best in sheltered locations but can tolerate moderate wind and frost once established. Drought-tolerant after its initial establishment phase, it requires occasional pruning to maintain its shape and size.
Fun Fact
Stricta Italian Cypress is a classic choice in Mediterranean landscaping, often used in formal gardens to create symmetrical designs or line pathways for a dramatic effect.
Summary
Cupressus sempervirens 'Stricta' is a tall, narrow evergreen conifer with dense, dark green foliage and a compact growth habit. It is perfect for privacy hedges, vertical accents, or formal planting schemes, offering year-round structure and beauty with minimal maintenance.
Disclaimer
Stricta Italian Cypress plants may vary in appearance depending on the season and maturity. Regular watering during establishment and occasional pruning will help maintain their health and desired shape.
Planting and care

Planting information by size and root type:
Pot Grown β€” 110-130cm, 130-150cm, 150-170cm, 170-200cm: For forming a hedgerow it is recommended you plant 3-5 plants of this size per linear meter.
Pot Grown β€” 200-250cm, 250-300cm, 300-350cm, 350-400cm: For forming a hedgerow it is recommended you plant 2-3 plants of this size per linear meter.
Pot Grown β€” 400-450cm, 450-500cm, 500-550cm, 550-600cm: For forming a hedgerow it is recommended you plant 1-2 plants of this size per linear meter.

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Supplied according to the option you select for this product.

Height: as selected when ordering.
Root Type: Pot Grown.

Delivery and unpacking

Delivery method by size and root type:
Pot Grown β€” 110-130cm, 130-150cm, 150-170cm, 170-200cm: Pallet Delivery
Pot Grown β€” 200-250cm, 250-300cm, 300-350cm, 350-400cm, 400-450cm: Van Delivery
Pot Grown β€” 450-500cm, 500-550cm, 550-600cm: Extra Extra Large Lorry Delivery

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Important information

Italian cypress is not an edible plant; substantial ingestion can be serious. Wear gloves when pruning, and keep cones and clippings away from children, pets and livestock.

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