What is the best bush to block neighbors?
Evergreens. Evergreens will always be a go-to for privacy—their foliage remains all year! Pyramidal evergreen trees are ideal for planting in front of windows, whereas evergreen shrubs like boxwood are better for border planting. For rapid privacy solutions, few plants can rival the green giant arborvitae. Known for its fast growth and dense foliage, this evergreen is perfect for screening out neighbors and undesirable views. With a height of 20′-30′ and a width of 10′-15′, it provides ample coverage in full sun to partial shade.Evergreens are one of our top categories at Fast Growing Trees because of their fantastic ability to create privacy screens. Within this category, our most popular varieties include arborvitae trees, juniper trees, holly trees, cypress trees, and spruce trees.GREEN GIANT ARBORVITAE This hybrid Thuja typically grows 3 feet per year, with some reports circulating of it growing 5 feet in one year! If you need a fast-growing, large, evergreen Arborvitae hedge, Green Giant is a perfect choice.The most commonly requested evergreen for privacy plantings goes by a few names, commonly Arborvitae or Cedar. There are different varieties that have varying aesthetics and site preferences. Thuja occidentalis ‘Nigra’ is the variety we cultivate in our fields.