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Planting trees for privacy adds a sophisticated and highly effective statement to your landscape that keeps prying eyes at bay! Try these evergreen trees for privacy, if you want something taller than shrubs but just as effective.
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CONIFERS AND EVERGREEN TREES FOR PRIVACY
As a privacy tree or hedge, dense evergreens are particularly popular. Many people will use it to make a sort of fence. It works well as a hedge when planted close together, but it can also be utilized as a vertical accent.
Best Trees and Shrubs for Privacy So, which trees and shrubs are the best to use? For privacy, you should definitely plant evergreen trees. Deciduous trees and shrubs can be used in a mixed border for added color or flowers, but they do not provide year-round screening and should not be the border's main backbone. You'll need something fast-growing for a tall privacy screen.
There are numerous ways to make privacy screens out of evergreen trees and shrubs. FIRST METHOD: IMPLIED BORDERS Implied borders provide a low-key but effective privacy shield. To add seasonal interest, these typically include a combination of tall and narrow trees, fast-growing trees, colorful trees, and occasionally deciduous and blooming trees and plants.
Tall & Narrow Trees Tall, narrow trees are ideal for obstructing specific areas. 01. 02. 03. 04. Pinus nigra ‘Frank’ –Austrian Pine Pinus nigra ‘Green Tower’ – Austrian Pine Pinus mugo ‘Fastigiata’ – Mugo Pine Pinus strobus ‘Stowe Pillar’ – Eastern White Pine
05. 06. Pinus strobus ‘Bennett’s Fastigiate’ – Eastern White Pine Taxus x media ‘Sentinalis’– Hybrid Yew 07. 08. Picea abies ‘Cupressina’ – Norway Spruce Thuja occidentalis ‘Smaragd’ – Emerald Green Arborvitae
Fast-Growing Evergreen Trees 01. 03. Thuja plicata ‘Virescens’ – Western Red Cedar 02. Thuja x ‘Green Giant’ – Hybrid Arborvitae Prunus lauroceraus – English laurel
SECOND METHOD: HEDGES Hedges are a more formal and comprehensive method of gaining evergreen trees for privacy. Plants are first planted in fairly close rows, then repeatedly pruned to achieve density shape. You InstantHedge to numerous plants that can be hedged, but these are some of the best fast growing hedges. and uniform use There can an are
TYPES OF HEDGES 01. 02. 03. 04. Thuja x ‘Green Giant’– Hybrid Arborvitae Thuja plicata ‘Virescens’– Western Red Cedar Prunus laurocerasus – English laurel Prunus laurocerasus ‘Schipkaensis’ - Schip laurel
WARDIERE INC. How to Plant a Privacy Screen Hedge plants should be placed in a straight line with close spacing. Plant narrow cultivars 1-2 feet apart, while larger varieties should be planted 2-3 feet apart. Over the next 4-5 years, consistent, meticulous pruning transforms the individual plants into a homogeneous hedge.
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