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Clondoolusk
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Joined: 14 May 2013
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Location: Laois
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 Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 4:39 pm Post subject: Box Hedge |
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| Hi, looking for suggestions for an alternative to Buxus Sempervirens for a low formal hedge?? |
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Greengage
Rank attained: Chlorophyll for blood
Joined: 09 Nov 2011
Posts: 3122
Location: Kildare
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| Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 6:30 pm Post subject: |
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| Difficult, Box, Senecio (Has new name Brachyglottis greyi.) Olearia, Lonicera nitida 'Baggesen's Gold', Elaeagnus x ebbingei, Hebe, Lavandula stoechas, Viburnum tinus 'Eve Price or Prunus laurocerasus these are Evergreen, Slow growing and tolerant of trimming, Disease resistant. |
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Brendankearns
Rank attained: Rowan Tree
Joined: 01 Feb 2013
Posts: 133
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| Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 8:41 pm Post subject: |
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| Japanese Holly make a low maintenance formal hedge. |
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Greengage
Rank attained: Chlorophyll for blood
Joined: 09 Nov 2011
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Location: Kildare
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How about Teucrium fruiticans, Euonymus, and Osmanthus hetrophyllus 'Goshiki'.
berberis or Spirea |
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