(Download) Garden Shrubs For Hedges

Viburnums are some of the toughest shrubs out there and these spring bloomers have pretty white to pinkish white blooms with a distinctively spicy scent and attractive reddish fall foliage.

Garden shrubs for hedges. These shrubs with glossy green leaves put on a show in early spring with lovely shades of pinks peach coral purple or white flowers. The slow growing plant spreads outward rather than upward only reaching between one and three feet tall. As it is tolerant of salt it is good for coastal locations or for hedges near roads where gritters pass by in the winter. Most varieties of holly bear red or orange berries which are set off by the glossy evergreen foliage. Binetti adds that because a lot landscapes have a lot of green having some blue foliage especially in the wintertime. Red tipped photinia photinia x fraseri. 13 best shrubs for making hedges japanese holly ilex crenata english holly ilex aquifolium barberry bushes berberis thunbergii boxwood shrubs buxus mountain laurels kalmia latifolia yew bushes taxus lilacs syringa rose of sharon hibiscus syriacus forsythia forsythia x intermedia.

Griselinia is a medium fast growing evergreen hedging plant that forms an excellent garden hedge. Why we love it. It has attractively divided foliage. Plant where you can enjoy the fragrance or as part of a shrub border. Dwarf english boxwood buxus sempervirens suffruticosa this formal garden icon lined the front walk of my. This dwarf evergreen shrub makes for an easy ground cover garden addition especially with its signature blue needles. Although we specialise in hedging plants many of those plants are commonly grown as individual garden shrubs in their own right.

Emerald green arborvitae thuja occidentalis smaragd for a fast growing column shaped shrub that creates privacy. Some types which are suited to warmer climates re bloom. 10 best evergreens for privacy screens and hedges boxwood buxus yew taxus baccata arborvitae green giant thuja green giant holly ilex firethorn pyacantha coccinea leyland cypress x cupressocyparis leylandii variegated japanese laurel aucuba japonica cotoneaster c. They re spectacular when planted together as a low hedge. Garden shrubs and grasses garden shrubs are a diverse range of plants with many lovely features from beautiful fragrance to stunning flowers and colourful foliage. If you prune them regularly many species of holly work well as hedges. They ll tolerate some shade.

It starts blooming in late spring and continues through autumn bearing cheery yellow orange red or white flowers that look like single roses which attract butterflies.