PLANTS FOR HEDGES : Page 281


LIST OF PLANTS FOR HEDGES

A. Barriers. This group consists of types of plants which arecompact in their habit of growth and some of which are thorny. Theyare excellent as barriers for two reasons: either because of theirthorny character or because of their extremely close habit of growth.The first list (a) contains plants which hold their leaves during thewinter months, and the second list (b) contains plants which do nothold their leaves during the winter months.

a. Holding leaves during winter:

ChamaecypaHs pisifera plumosa Fagus sylvatica

Plume-like Cypress European Beech

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