Hedging plants for your garden > The best hedges large and small

Myrsine africana - African Box

Naturally this shrub can grow to 3m. But it can make an excellent hedge of only 20cm! Myrsine is a very versitile plant with thick darkgreen, upright foliage. It has small leaves and thin branches which make it great for making hedges, from 20cm up to 2.5m. It is very waterwise once established and long lived. It will also grow in most soils, sandy through to clay. There are no major pests. NSW,QLD,VIC,TAS,WA,WA.

Viburnum tinus

Hardy hedge.  Can create a hedge from 50cm up to 3m.  Evergreen, White flower in winter and spring. 

Viburnum odoratissimum

Hardy, fast growing hedge.  Suitable for hedges from 1.3m up to 3m tall.   Evergreen, White flowers in Spring.  

Agonis flexuosa nana - Dwarf willow myrtle

Hardy hedge once established.  Requires little water once it has developed a good root system.   Suitable for for hedges from 80cm up to 2m.   Evergreen, no flowers.   |Develops attractive red new growth in winter.  Australian native.  0004 

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