List Of Evergreen Hedge Plants For
Hedging And Screening
Larger Varieties of Evergreen Hedge
Plants For Hedging and Screening:
Jersey Princess (Ilex
Opaca) – Growing to about 30-feet / 9.14m tall and 10-feet / 3m wide, it can be
grown in full sun or semi shade and likes moist but well-drained soil. It has a dislike for unprotected strong
windy areas.
Oriental Spruce (Picea Orientalis) – Is the shortest
form of any spruce and the male has dark red flowers which turn to yellow. It grows to 35-feet / 10.7m and 10-feet
/ 3m wide. It is known to be a handsome plant with deep green foliage and quite slow growing.
Eastern White Pine (Pinus Strobus
‘Fastigiata’) – Likes full sunlight and good well drained soil. Growing to 40-feet
/ 12.2m and 15-feet / 4.6m wide, it has blue-grey foliage.
Western Red Cedar, Giant Arborvitae - Thuja Plicata ‘Virescens’
- Enjoys full sun to light shade and not too fussy about soils, so anything average will do
fine. It grows into a lovely tall pyramidal shape and had great glossy green foliage. It will grow to a height of
40-feet / 12.2m and 2.1m wide.
 Smaller To Medium
Varieties Of Evergreen Hedge Plants For Hedging And Screening:
Fosters #2 Holly (Ilex Attenuatta) is considered to be the best and is female producing wonderful red
berries. It will grow in full sun or light shade in moist but well drained soil. Growing to 25-feet / 7.6m tall it
is compact at 5-feet / 1.5m wide and has dark green glossy foliage.
Spartan Juniper (Juniperus Chinensis ‘Spartan’) – A
very popular upright juniper with medium to dark green foliage all year round and a very good choice for
landscaping where it reveals its outstanding qualities. It likes full sun and a well drained soil and grows fast
into a superb columnar shape, making it look very formal. It attains a height of 20-feet / 6m and 4-feet wide /
1.2m.
Emerald Sentinel Juniper (Juniperus Virginiana) likes
well drained soil and full sun. It grows 20-feet high / 6m by 6-feet / 1.8m wide. The habit is columnar and foliage
is dark green and maintains color well in winter. It also produces fruit as its female.
Southern Wax Myrtle (Myrica
Cerifera) is considered to be an evergreen small tree or large shrub. Also known as
Bayberry, Candleberry, and Bayberry Tree. It’s fast growing and will grow in full sun or partial shade. It will
grow well in average soils and can be grown in lesser infertile soils. It grows between 10-feet to 15-feet / 3m to
4.6m tall and wide. It has fragrant leaves and the females produce small greyish berries. It is best suited to
informal planting areas.
Picea Pungens ‘Fat Albert Blue Spruce’ is a small to
medium sized tree of conical shape with leave of intense silver-blue. It likes full sun and well drained soils. It
is has dense growth and is an upright pyramidal form up to 15-feet / 3.4m tall and 10-feet / 3m wide.
Flushing Anglojap Yew (Taxus x Media ‘Flushing’) Likes
full sun to part shade with well drained soil. Described as being a narrow fastigiate form (Having erect and almost
parallel branches tapering from the top). It has lovely dark green needles and is reckoned to be the best of its
form. Its habit is a narrow column 10-feet / 3m high and 2-feet / 0.6m wide.
Thuja Occidentalis ‘ Smargagd’ – Emerald or Emerald
Green (Eastern Arborvitae, Northern White cedar) Likes sun or part shade and average soil. Growing to 15-feet /
3.4m tall and 6-feet / 1.8m wide. They have pleasant bright-medium green dense foliage that is retains its color in
winter.
Click Here For Info On Evergreen Hedge Plants For Hedges, Hedging And Screening
List Of Evergreen Hedge
Plants For Hedging And Screening
Larger Varieties of Evergreen
Hedging and Screening Plants
Smaller To Medium Varieties Of
Evergreen Hedging And Screening Plants
| 
