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Borders up to 1m | Hedges 1-2.5m | Screens 2.5m plus
Hedges 1-2.5m

If your garden bed receives at least ½ a day of full sun or more and your soil tends to dry out easily these hedge plants are suitable for your garden situation:

Silver Stirling Pittosporum

Botanical Name: Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Silver Sheen’
Height x width: Up to 5m x 2m, trim to the height and width you desire.
Planting distance for hedge or screen: 75cm for narrow hedge, and for larger wider hedges plant 1-1.5m apart
Conditions: Plant in full sun to part shade in well-drained soils.
Features: Hardy, very fast growing, fine rich silver-green dense foliage.
Landscape use: Tall screens, narrow screens, thick hedges, narrow hedges or planted individual specimens.

English Box

Botanical Name: Buxus sempervirens
Height x width: Up to 1.2 metres, or trimmed lower
Planting distance for hedge: 5 per metre for low border, 3 or 4 per metre for taller hedge
Conditions: Full sun to part shade, moist well drained soil
Features: Traditional slower growing neat hedge or border with glossy oval dark green leaves.
Landscape use: Hedges, borders, topiary, mazes, containers and general garden plantings.

BoxOz® Lonicera

Botanical Name: Lonicera nitida
Height x width: Up to 1.2 metres, or trimmed lower
Planting distance for hedge: 3-4 per metre for dense bushy hedge or border.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade in well drained soil, trim regularly to promote bushy growth and maintain formal shape
Features: Small attractive deep green leaves, fast growing.
Landscape use: Hedges, borders and topiary.

Boxwood™ Lonicera

Botanical Name: Select form of Lonicera nitida
Height x width: Up to 2m, but usually kept between ½ to 1m
Planting distance for hedge: 3-4 per metre for dense bushy hedge or border
Conditions: Full sun to part shade in well drained soil, trim regularly to promote bushy growth and maintain formal shape
Features: Rich glossy green small foliage all year, very fast growing, can be trimmed into bushy topiary shapes
Landscape use: Hedges, topiary, border, pathways, driveways or living division for garden areas, pots.

Photinia robusta

Botanical Name: Photinia robusta
Height x width: up to 3m x 3m
Planting distance for hedge or screen: 1m
Conditions: Sun to part shade, very hardy, will tolerate a large range of soils but prefers moist well drained soils.
Features: A rounded evergreen shrub with dark green glossy leaves with bright red attractive new growth.
Landscape use: Hedges, screens, garden specimen.

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