Hedge Shrubs Nz
Full sun to part shade.
Hedge shrubs nz. Hedge is a boutique plant nursery award winning garden design business based in wellington new zealand. English holly ilex aquifolium barberry bushes berberis thunbergii boxwood shrubs buxus mountain laurels. Some varieties grow to 20 feet tall. A lovely totara hedge could be seen as new zealand s answer to the irish yew taxus baccata.
Abelias are popular garden shrubs. Keep it below a metre or grow it tall for privacy. As a guide plant 4 5 metre depending on how quickly you would like your hedge to form. Japanese holly looks more like a boxwood shrub than holly shrub bearing small oval leaves.
For a more gradual hedge plant 10 to 12 feet apart. Petite hedgelings these are small cutting sized plants available for bulk planting and diy hedge. Minimum order 20 plants. A good choice for large privacy hedges is the fast grower green giant which can reach 50 to 60 feet tall with a spread of 12 to 20 feet.
If you want a bush that is more compact and do not mind waiting a bit longer emerald green arborvitae is a better option. 13 best shrubs for making hedges. Garden design landscaping we specialise in designing with plants using beautiful plant combinations set in contemporary classic landscape designs. Its ability to withstand frequent shearing and shaping into perfect geometric forms makes this evergreen hedge plant a popular border plant.
For a quick hedge or windbreak plant these plants 5 to 6 feet apart. Japanese holly ilex crenata igaguri 1 getty images. Great for bees and other beneficial insects. Escallonia incredibly pretty flowering shrub with gorgeous flowers in spring summer.
Matapouri blue is a beautiful blue green form. Hedge is a boutique plant nursery award winning garden design business based in wellington new zealand. These fast growers can reach a height of 60 feet and a spread of 20 feet. Plant nursery catalogue.
Boxwood sets the standard for formal clipped hedges. Tall hedges larger than 1 5m griselinia broadway mint. You can also let it grow tall to provide a screen or to create a maze.