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Borders up to 1m
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Hedges 1-2.5m |
Screens 2.5m plus |
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Hedges 1-2.5m |
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 If
your garden bed receives at least ½ a day of full sun or more and you have
average well-drained soil these hedge plants are suitable for your garden
situation: |
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Silver Stirling™
Pittosporum |
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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: |
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. |
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English Box |
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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 soils |
| 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. |
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BoxOz® Lonicera |
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Botanical
Name: |
Lonicera nitida |
| Height x
width: |
Up to 1.2 metres, or
trimmed lower |
| Planting
distance for hedge: |
3 or 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. |
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Boxwood™
Lonicera |
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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 soils, 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. |
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Box Leaved
Privet |
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Botanical
Name: |
Ligustrum
undulatum |
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Height x
width: |
Up to 1.2
metres, or trimmed lower, can grow a 2-3 foot hedge in 12 months |
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Planting
distance for hedge: |
4 per metre
for dense bushy hedge or border |
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Conditions: |
Will grow in
very poor or heavy soils, full sun to part shade, trim regularly to
promote bushy growth and maintain formal shape |
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Features: |
Rich green
lush foliage, which will give a traditional style finish but grow
very quickly |
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Landscape
use: |
Low borders and medium
hedges, excellent for formal landscapes or edging and topiary |
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Photinia |
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Botanical
Name: |
Photinia robusta |
| Height x
width: |
up to 3m x 3m |
| Planting
distance for hedge: |
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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Neighbours-Be-Gone®Trees |
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Botanical
Name: |
Acmena smithii |
| Height x width: |
6m x 3m can be kept
trimmed to any height and width. |
| Planting distance for
hedge or screen: |
1m |
| Conditions: |
Full sun to part shade in
well-drained soils. |
| Features: |
Attractive glossy green
foliage with red new growth, fluffy white flowers followed by small
purple berries, fast growing |
| Landscape
use: |
Landscape use: Hedges, screens,
topiary, great for blocking out
the neighbours! |
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Mexican Orange
Blossom |
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Botanical
Name: |
Choisya ternata |
| Height x width: |
1.5m x 1.5m, can be
trimmed |
| Planting distance for
hedge or screen: |
80cm
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| Conditions: |
Full sun to part shade in
rich, well-drained soils, prefers a slightly acidic soil |
| Features: |
Compact rounded bush,
leaves consist of 3 glossy deep green leaflets, tight clusters of
fragrant white flowers appear in spring and late summer |
| Landscape
use: |
Specimen, screen, general landscaping,
a great substitute for Orange Jessamine in a frosty area. |
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Myrtus luma |
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Botanical
Name: |
Luma apiculata |
| Height x
width: |
up to 4m x 3m |
| Planting
distance for hedge: |
2 per metre for thick
dense hedge or screen |
| Conditions: |
Will tolerate a wide range
of conditions but prefers well drained soils, mulch well |
| Features: |
Small glossy aromatic
foliage and small white cup shape flowers from mid summer to mid
autumn, excellent trimmed into topiary standards and shapes |
| Landscape
use: |
Hedges, screens, topiary, obelisks,
small tree, large shrub. |
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Laurustinus |
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Botanical
Name: |
Viburnum tinus |
| Height x
width: |
up to 3m x 3m |
| Planting
distance for hedge: |
1m |
| Conditions: |
Sun to part shade, will
tolerate a large range of soils but prefers moist well drained soils. |
| Features: |
A rounded evergreen shrub
with dark green glossy leaves that develop purple tones in winter,
clusters of tiny white flowers in winter
emerge from pink buds followed by blue-black berries. |
| Landscape
use: |
Hedges, screens, garden specimens,
containers |
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