What flowers go well with evergreens?
For evergreen partners with interesting foliage, flowers, or berries, pair spruces with rhododendrons, azaleas, pieris, holly, and mahonia. These options offer high contrast against the spruce foliage. Evergreens include: Most species of conifers (e. Live oak, holly, and ancient gymnosperms such as cycads. Many woody plants from frost-free climates.
What is the best evergreen hedging?
For a manicured and more formal hedge, take a look at Box, Euonymus, Griselinia, Japanese Holly, Portugal Laurel, Leylandii, Lonicera, Thuja…. English Yew, the king of hedges! Though a little slower-growing than the English laurel or Schip laurel, Portuguese laurel makes an excellent fast-growing hedge with less maintenance required. Its thickness makes it one of the best hedges for privacy, wind-block, and noise-block. It is also perfect for hiding fences.