Tall Thin Boxwood Hedge

Skinny shrubs for tight spaces.

Tall thin boxwood hedge.

Narrow diameter is particularly valuable in side yards for privacy screens along fence line or at windows. You can plant these slow growing shrubs as hedging in most types of soil and part shade. Depending on the cultivar boxwood privacy hedges grow to between 3 and 30 ft. If you re looking for an evergreen shrub to fit in a very narrow site try boxwood apple green buxus microphylla apple green or scarlet bush hamelia patens.

This dense hedge stays a golden color year round and does not require pruning. These evergreen trees grow to an oval shape and produce a plethora of cones all year. These christmas y shrubs aren t just ideal for wintertime settings. Holly shrubs can grow 35 feet tall if cared for.

Use as single columnar specimen or in pairs to flank gate or entry. This boxwood boasts a dense branching columnar form that makes a striking specimen planting. 1 to 2 feet wide. Narrow columnar shrubs select a plant variety below to get all the details and prices we offer a large selection of shrubs that are perfect for use as narrow hedges or to fill those small spaces in home foundation plants and elsewhere in the landscape.

Density is ideal for boundary hedges to define space. It is the perfect choice for a full sized hedge. Good resistance to boxwood blight. During the winter the bronzing is minimal but once the summer months come along these medium.

When i realized that my post skinny conifers for tight spaces has been read over 40 000 times it inspired me to create a free booklet for my newsletter subscribers. Dee runk buxus sempervirens dee runk this upright fast grower makes a neat narrow hedge or accent with its columnar shape. This shrub can easily reach 15 to 20 feet tall at maturity. The small leaves can be sheared without damaging its appearance.

10 15 tall x 4 6 wide. 1 9 m tall. Full sun to part shade. Common boxwood is easy to shape and keep clipped.

Below we have found 15 shrubs that will grow tall and narrow that will do the trick. Adapts well to shearing but remains naturally narrow if allowed to grow unhindered. The berkman golden arborvitae is an evergreen shrub that grows to five feet tall. Species of boxwood are easy to prune and shape and as the name suggests can be pruned into a box shaped hedge.

The individual shrubs can also be shaped into round or teardrop shapes. 8 feet tall. White variegation offers a unique color accent while the tall profile offers structure and privacy.