Plant Info > Pleached Trees
Pinder Plants now offer a range of pleached and espalier trees for screening from, October to March.
Pleached Trees for Screening
Either grown as a flat screen with a 40cm width or as a cuboid box head, these trees offer a great solution to screening off your property for privacy. Varieties are selected for their density and the ease to which they can be maintained. Varieties are deciduous, but hold on to their leaves through autumn. For example: Beech (Fagus sylvatica) and Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus)
Pleached Espalier Trees for Screening
Either grown with 4 or 5 sets of lateral branched (like trained fruit trees), espalier trained trees also offer good screening, but also allow the tree to flourish and show off its main features. For example: The fruits and flowers on a Malus ‘Everest’. Varieties are deciduous, but display excellent autumn colour and hold on to the foliage into winter. For example: Field Maple (Acer campestre), Sweet Gum (Liquidamber) and Ornamental Pear (Pyrus Chanticleer)
| TRAINED TREES | Available October - March | |||
| All stock is rootballed | ||||
| ESPALIERS | ||||
| Variety | Stem Ht | Tiers | Tier Spacings | Stem Girth |
| Aesculus hippo. 'Baumanii' | 225cm | 3 | 70cm | 40-50cm |
| Gingko biloba | 225cm | 4 | 40cm | 16-18cm |
| Platanus acerifolia 'Malburg' | 225cm | 4 | 50cm | 16-18cm |
| Platanus acerifolia 'Malburg' | 225cm | 4 | 50cm | 18-20-25cm |
| Platanus acerifolia 'Malburg' | 225cm | 4 | 50cm | 20-25cm |
| Platanus acerifolia 'Malburg' | 225cm | 4 | 50cm | 25-30-35cm |
| Platanus acerifolia 'Malburg' | 225cm | 4 | 70cm | 30-35cm |
| Pyrus cal. 'Chanticleer' | 200cm | 4 | 40cm | 16-18-20cm |
| Pyrus cal. 'Chanticleer' | 200cm | 4 | 40cm | 18-20-25cm |
| Pyrus cal. 'Chanticleer' | 225cm | 4 | 40cm | 16-18-20cm |
| Pyrus cal. 'Chanticleer' | 225cm | 4 | 40cm | 18-20-25cm |
| Tilia cordata 'Bohlje' | 225cm | 4 | 40cm | 20-25cm |
| Tilia eurpaea 'Pallida' | 200cm | 4 | 40cm | 16-18-20cm |
| Tilia eurpaea 'Pallida' | 225cm | 4 | 40cm | 16-18-20cm |
| Tilia eurpaea 'Pallida' | 225cm | 4 | 40cm | 20-25cm |
| Tilia eurpaea 'Pallida' | 250cm | 5 | 53cm | 20-25cm |
| Tilia eurpaea 'Pallida' | 250cm | 5 | 53cm | 20-25-30cm |
| Tilia eurpaea 'Pallida' | 250cm | 5 | 53cm | 30-35cm |
| PLEACHED SCREENS | Head Age | Head size (L x H) | ||
| Acer campestre 'Elsrijk | 220cm | 200 x 220 (40w) | 18-20cm | |
| Acer campestre 'Elsrijk | 220cm | 200 x 220 (40w) | 20-25cm | |
| Carpinus betulus | 200cm | 2 yr | 200 x 130 | 14-16-18cm |
| Carpinus betulus | 200cm | 3 yr | 200 x 130 | 16-18-20cm |
| Carpinus betulus | 200cm | 3 yr | 200 x 130 | 20-25cm |
| Carpinus betulus | 220cm | 2 yr | 200 x 130 | 14-16-18cm |
| Carpinus betulus | 220cm | 3 yr | 200 x 130 | 18-20-25cm |
| Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata' | 220cm | 200 x 220 | 20-25-30cm | |
| Fagus sylvatica | 100cm | 160 x 300 | 25-30cm | |
| Fagus sylvatica | 200cm | 160 x 220 | 25-30cm | |
| Fagus sylvatica | 200cm | 200 x 130 | 18-20-25cm | |
| Fagus sylvatica | 200cm | 200 x 130 | 20-25-30cm | |
| Thuja plicata 'Gelderland' | 185cm | 140 x 160 | 20-25cm | |
| Tilia cordata 'Bohlje' | 220cm | 200 x 220 | 20-25-30cm | |
| BOX HEADS | Box Size (L,W,H) | |||
| Acer campestre 'Elsrijk | 240cm | 140 x 140 x 140 | 20-25-30cm | |
| Carpinus betulus | 210cm | 100 x 100 x 120 | 16-18-20cm | |
| Carpinus betulus | 225cm | 140 x 140 x 140 | 25-30cm | |
| Carpinus betulus | 240cm | 140 x 140 x 140 | 20-25-30cm | |
| Fagus sylvatica | 225cm | 140 x 140 x 140 | 20-25-20cm | |
| Fagus sylvatica | 240cm | 200 x 200 x 140 | 30-35cm | |
| Tilia cordata 'Bohlje' | 210cm | 100 x 100 x 120 | 16-18-20cm | |
| Tilia cordata 'Bohlje' | 240cm | 140 x 140 x 140 | 25-30cm | |
| Tilia europaea 'Pallida' | 250cm | 200 x 200 x 200 | 30-35-40cm | |
| ROOFTOPS | Size (L, W) | |||
| Morus alba (fruitless) | 250cm | 200 x 200 | 12-14-16cm | |
| Platanus acerifolia | 250cm | 200 x 200 | 14-16-18cm | |
| Platanus acerifolia 'Malburg' | 250cm | 200 x 200 | 16-18-20cm | |
| Platanus acerifolia 'Malburg' | 250cm | 200 x 200 | 20-25cm | |
| Platanus acerifolia 'Malburg' | 300cm | 200 x 200 | 18-20cm | |
| Platanus acerifolia 'Malburg' | 300cm | 200 x 200 | 20-25-30cm | |
| Platanus acerifolia 'Minaret' | 250cm | 200 x 200 | 20-25-30cm |