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Euonymus Green Spire

Makes a lovely evergreen hedge.

Plant with bonemeal for root development & feed with growmore fertiliser, which has a high nitrogen content.

"Euonymus 'Green Spire'" is a popular variety of Euonymus fortunei, known for its upright, columnar growth habit, making it an excellent choice for hedging or as a structural plant in garden designs.

It is characterized by its small, glossy, green leaves and its ability to maintain a dense, bushy shape with minimal pruning.

Key points about its care and characteristics:

Light: Thrives in both full sun and partial shade, though it may exhibit the best leaf color and density in well-lit conditions.

Soil: Prefers well-drained soil but is quite adaptable to different soil types, including clay, sand, and loam.

Watering: Needs regular watering, especially in dry periods, but is relatively drought-tolerant once established.

Pruning: Can be pruned to shape in late winter or early spring, though it naturally grows in a compact, upright form.

"Euonymus 'Green Spire'" is appreciated for its versatility and low maintenance requirements, making it a popular choice for gardeners looking to add evergreen structure to their landscapes.

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Aucba Japonica - spotted Laurel

Plenty now ready in 3 Litre pots

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Hedging Plants

Looking for hedging plants? Visit https://www.brisbaneplantnursery.com.au/collections/hedge-plants-online-create-a-stunning-landscape/ Their wide selection of hedge plants. Whether you want a classic lilly pilly, a vibrant white flowered murraya, or an evergreen variety of pittosporum.

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In the areas surrounding the Southern United States, Green Giant Thujas is a particularly well-liked hedge option because it grows quickly and tolerates heat and humidity well. Watch the provided video to learn more about its main points.

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Routine maintenance, such as pruning shrubs, trimming shrubs, trimming bushes, and cutting hedges, can be seen as a chore or as a way to express your creativity. If you are interested in learn how to trim hedges in a simple manner then must watch the given infographic.

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5 Best Shade-Tolerant Shrubs For Your Yard

Shadowy areas may present some particular challenges. While some locations are pleasant and humid, others are relatively dry. Between areas that receive both full sun and full shade, a hedge must be able to transition easily.

The best places to plant hedging for shade

There are many excellent hedges for shade, which work well in shady areas. There are more options in the moderate shade, although some can survive severe shadow.

Top five shrubs for shade is mentioned

Hicks Yew

Hicks One of the best hedging plant options for areas with the heavy shadow is without a doubt yew. It is highly flexible and may be grown in full sun, partial shade, or full shade. It adds great color with its dark green needles and bright red berries, which shrink in gloomy locations. Yew bushes make an excellent shade hedge in shaded places.

It responds well to shearing and performs well in both a modern or contemporary setting and a traditional or rustic garden. It can tolerate moist or dry shade, but it cannot tolerate soil with inadequate drainage.

European Beech

European beech is a beautiful choice for a hedging plant that provides shade. It has rich, green leaves in summer, beautiful fall color, and a distinctive copper tint in winter while tolerating full sun to full shade. It appreciates a dry or moist shade but dislikes rainy or poorly draining soil. The European Beech is one of the best plants for growing in shade.

Green Giant Arborvitae 

Although these are two separate plants, they can nonetheless be merged due of their relationship. One of the parents of the hybrid plant called Green Giant is Western Red Cedar. The Virescens variety of Western Red Cedar develops upright. The Green Giant in particular grows swiftly and can tolerate a lot of shade in both plants. Both have a lovely, fluffy texture and grow well in moist but well-draining soil. Selecting such distinctive privacy bushes also serves as a useful screen. The green giant is one of the greatest evergreens for providing shade.

Teton Firethorn

When planted to inject some brilliant winter color into dismal garden areas, Teton Firethorn puts on a magnificent spectacle. It will yield more berries with more sun, despite having a gorgeous orange berry display from fall through late January under modest bushes for shade. It is covered with tiny, white blossoms in the late spring. Bees and birds are welcome! Considering putting in shade-producing, wildlife-friendly hedges? Teton firethorn is an esteemed species.

Schip Laurel

While cherry laurels typically require a lot of sunlight, schip laurels may tolerate some shade. Its glossy, broad, evergreen leaves appear rich when growing in a shaded region. It is perfect for dry shade since it can survive drought. If you want privacy along a partially shaded property line and a tree that grows in the shade, consider a cherry laurel (green all year). It soon grows erect and tall, creating a thick, towering privacy screen.

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Tips for Keeping Deer at Bay

One way to deter deer from eating your plants is to plant hedges that they are not particularly attracted to. Some good options for deer-resistant hedges include boxwood, yew, and juniper. These plants tend to have a strong flavor or smell that deer do not like, so they will steer clear of them.

Another option is to use a fence as a physical barrier between the deer and your plants. The fence should be at least 8 feet high and made from a material that the deer cannot jump or climb over. If you live in an area with especially large deer, you may need to go even higher with your fence.