Bulk Landscaping Plants Ireland: Trade Pricing for Professionals
PlantGift.ie supplies bulk landscaping plants to professional landscapers, garden designers, and construction companies across Ireland and Europe — with trade pricing available on request. Our bulk packs ship direct from partner growers and range from 6 to 72 plants per pack, covering groundcover, hedging, bamboo screening, ornamental grasses, and perennial borders. All plants ship in growing pots, with delivery to Ireland and 24 more EU countries.
Trade Pricing for Professionals
Are you a landscaper, garden designer, facilities manager, or construction company? Ask us about trade pricing on larger orders.
- Professional landscapers and garden designers
- Property developers and construction companies
- Hotels, resorts, and hospitality venues
- Local authorities and municipal planting teams
- Facilities management companies
Contact our trade team at info@plantgift.ie with your business details to register.
Professional landscaping projects require volume. A typical 60-plant groundcover pack covers approximately 10m² at standard spacing (6 plants per m²), meaning a 100m² commercial planting scheme needs just 10 packs. At trade pricing, that's significant savings versus buying individual plants retail.
What Are the Best Bulk Groundcover Plants for Landscaping Projects?
The best bulk groundcover plants for professional landscaping in Ireland are hardy, low-maintenance species that establish quickly and form dense, weed-suppressing mats. For sun-exposed sites, Geranium cantabrigiense 'Biokovo' and Thymus serpyllum (Creeping Thyme) provide flowering coverage with minimal aftercare. For shaded areas — under trees, along north-facing walls, or in woodland settings — Pachysandra terminalis 'Green Carpet' and Vinca minor 'Ralph Shugert' deliver reliable evergreen coverage year-round.
All groundcover packs below contain 60 plants in 9cm pots, providing an economical foundation for commercial and residential landscaping schemes.
Sun-Tolerant Groundcover
Shade-Tolerant Groundcover
Which Ornamental Grasses Work Best for Bulk Landscaping?
Ornamental grasses are essential for professional landscaping schemes because they provide year-round structure, movement, and texture with little maintenance once established, usually a single cut-back or tidy each year. The three best bulk ornamental grasses for Irish and European landscaping projects are Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance' for evergreen border definition, Liriope muscari 'Big Blue' for late-summer purple flowering interest, and Stipa tenuissima 'Ponytails' for naturalistic meadow-style plantings. For an in-depth look at how these and other varieties compare in Irish conditions, see our guide to the best ornamental grasses for Irish gardens.
What Are the Best Bulk Hedge and Screening Plants for Commercial Projects?
The best bulk hedge plants for commercial projects in Ireland are boxwood alternatives that resist the blight and moth problems now devastating traditional Buxus hedging across Europe. Ilex crenata 'Jenny' (Japanese Holly) and Euonymus 'Green Spire' are the two leading replacements — both are evergreen, hardy in Irish gardens, not hosts for box moth or box blight, and respond excellently to formal pruning. Our dedicated Euonymus Green Spire hedge guide covers spacing, planting and side-by-side comparison with Buxus. For natural screening, Fargesia rufa clumping bamboo grows into a 1.5–2 metre screen over several seasons without invasive spreading.
Boxwood blight (Calonectria pseudonaviculata) and box tree moth (Cydalima perspectalis) have severely impacted traditional Buxus hedging across Ireland and Europe. Neither Ilex crenata 'Jenny' nor Euonymus 'Green Spire' is a host for box moth or box blight, which makes them the professional standard for new commercial hedging schemes.
Which Bulk Perennials Add Colour to Landscaping Schemes?
For professional landscaping schemes that need seasonal colour and pollinator value, Verbena bonariensis and Lavandula angustifolia (True Lavender) are the two most reliable bulk perennial options. Verbena provides tall, airy purple flower spikes from summer through autumn that attract butterflies and bees, while lavender delivers fragrant purple blooms and evergreen grey-green foliage that works as both border planting and low hedging.
How Do These Bulk Landscaping Plants Compare?
The table below compares the featured bulk landscaping packs by pack size, light requirements and primary use case. Trade customers can ask us about trade pricing.
| Plant | Pack Size | Light | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geranium Biokovo | 60 plants | Sun/Part Shade | Flowering groundcover, borders |
| Thymus Serpyllum | 60 plants | Full Sun | Pathways, paving gaps, fragrant cover |
| Hedera Glacier Ivy | 60 plants | Sun/Full Shade | Slopes, erosion control, fast cover |
| Pachysandra Green Carpet | 60 plants | Part/Full Shade | Under trees, woodland, weed suppression |
| Vinca Ralph Shugert | 60 plants | Part/Full Shade | Slopes, banks, underplanting |
| Heuchera Palace Purple | 60 plants | Part/Full Shade | Colour contrast, borders, containers |
| Carex Ice Dance | 60 plants | Sun/Shade | Borders, mass planting, year-round structure |
| Liriope Big Blue | 60 plants | Part Shade | Borders, edging, late-summer colour |
| Stipa Ponytails Grass | 48 plants | Full Sun | Meadow planting, gravel gardens, modern design |
| Euonymus Green Spire | 72 plants | Sun/Part Shade | Formal hedging, boxwood replacement |
| Ilex Crenata Jenny | 72 plants | Sun/Part Shade | Formal hedging, topiary, boxwood replacement |
| Fargesia Rufa Bamboo | 6 plants | Sun/Shade | Privacy screening, natural barriers |
| Verbena Bonariensis | 48 plants | Full Sun | Pollinator borders, vertical colour |
| Lavandula Angustifolia | 72 plants | Full Sun | Fragrant hedging, borders, pollinators |
What Professional Use Cases Do These Plants Cover?
Our bulk landscaping plants are used across a wide range of professional and commercial projects throughout Ireland and Europe. Below are the most common trade applications:
Housing Estates and Residential Developments
New-build housing estates require large-scale groundcover for communal green areas, border planting between properties, and hedging for boundary definition. Pachysandra, Vinca, and Hedera provide fast-establishing groundcover that reduces long-term maintenance costs. Ilex Crenata and Euonymus Green Spire create neat, formal hedging between plots.
Hotel and Hospitality Grounds
Hotels, resorts, and hospitality venues need year-round visual appeal with minimal maintenance. Evergreen groundcover species like Carex Ice Dance and Liriope Big Blue provide 12-month structure, while Lavandula and Verbena add seasonal colour and fragrance for guest areas, pathways, and entrance planting.
Commercial Office Parks and Retail Spaces
Office parks and retail centres benefit from low-maintenance, drought-tolerant species that survive with minimal irrigation once established. Stipa Ponytails grass, Thymus Serpyllum, and Geranium Biokovo all tolerate dry conditions and provide professional-looking landscape coverage with little ongoing maintenance.
Municipal and Public Planting
Local authorities and municipal planting teams require hardy, resilient species for roundabouts, public parks, and streetscape planting. Our bulk packs provide the volume needed for these large-scale projects, with species selected for hardiness and low maintenance requirements.
Slope Stabilisation and Erosion Control
Steep banks, embankments, and slopes require fast-spreading plants that root as they grow. Hedera Glacier, Vinca Ralph Shugert, and Pachysandra Green Carpet are the top choices — all three spread via runners or trailing stems that anchor into the soil, physically stabilising slopes while suppressing weeds.
Why Choose PlantGift.ie for Trade and Bulk Orders?
PlantGift.ie is a specialist supplier of bulk landscaping plants for the Irish and European market. Every plant ships directly from our partner growers, so it arrives fresh.
- Grower-direct: All plants ship directly from our partner growers — no warehouse storage
- Trade pricing: ask us about trade pricing on larger orders
- Ireland and EU delivery: Free tracked delivery (5–8 working days) to Ireland and 24 more EU countries, including Germany, France, the Netherlands and Belgium; bulk orders ship in large plant boxes
- Bulk pack sizes: Packs of 6 to 72 plants designed for professional planting volumes
- Healthy-arrival guarantee: every delivery is covered by our healthy-arrival guarantee
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- Outdoor Plants Collection — browse all outdoor-suitable plants
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- Low-Maintenance Landscaping Plants — ground cover, perennials and grasses by sun and shade
- Euonymus Green Spire Hedge Spacing Guide — plants per metre and pack coverage for box replacement
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