What are the best tall plants for screening?
Popular evergreen screening plants include yew and laurel. You could also opt for lime or ornamental fruit trees. Hornbeam and beech are exempt from evergreen planning rules. However they tend to retain their leaves in winter, providing an ‘everbrown’ effect. One of the most cost effective solutions for evergreen screening and the perfect way to add instant height, sound, and movement to your garden. Bamboo is one of our most popular screening plants and we always have a fresh selection in varying heights to choose from.
What tall plants are good for privacy?
If your looking for a tall hedge you should consider fast growing species like Cherry Laurel, Common Privet or Photinia Red Robin. If you are unsure of which hedge species would best suit your garden, please contact our hedging experts for advice. Planting a dense hedge along your fence line is a great natural privacy screen idea for nosy neighbours and can look very neat and regal in your garden. Varieties like laurel or boxwood grow quickly and densely, making them an effective and green solution.