HEDGES | My Vxw Site Fmv73r

Flowering hedges and Summer hedges are on the "Flowering Plants and Bushes" page These will be deciduous - so 'complete privacy' for these choices (as hedges) is usually just during the spring and summer.

SKIP LAUREL

SPECIAL PRICE: $25 (or 5 for $100)

Skip Laurel grows very quickly, usually 2 or more feet per year. It matures into a very large, thick & tall evergreen hedge. The dense foliage has glossy green leaves and fragrant white flower clusters in spring. Skip Laurel is deer resistant; and, when established, it is drought tolerant - providing privacy year-round.

Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis' USDA Zones 6 – 9

Bushes now average 2 1/2 to 3 feet tall - photo taken mid-November 2025

RUFA “Green Panda” - Special prices: $30, $35, $40, and $50 depending on size, now ranging from 2½ - 4½ feet tall, planted in 1 to 5 gallon pots

Average mature height is 6 to 8 feet, cane diameter ½ inch - USDA Zones 5-9 Hardy to -10˚F

We also carry clumping bamboo varieties that grow into taller privacy hedges. See the 'Bamboo-Clumping' page.

Rufa (Green Panda) non-invasive bamboo is an ideal height for creating a fence-height privacy screen. Green Panda sends up new culms that leaf out in early summer. These emerging shoots form tightly around the original base every season, maturing into a graceful semi fountain-like form. Green Panda is tolerant of both sun and shade - it is one of the most hardy and versatile clumping bamboos. A row makes an attractive living partition. Fargesia dracocephala 'Rufa' - (Sale prices limited to our current supply, and we have good availability at present).

.We carry clumping bamboo that becomes a "living fence" - a fantastic privacy hedge! This is a variety of bamboo that you can plant directly in the ground as it is non-invasive. (Photo taken on January 25, 2026 of Rufa growing at the nursery)

NATIVE INCENSE CEDAR grows about 2 feet per year in the Pacific Northwest when established, then is drought tolerant. It will grow up to 40 feet tall, but only 8-10 feet wide, especially useful to make a tall hedge in smaller areas. The long-lived tree is deer resistant and grows in full sun or part shade. Calocedrus decurrens USDA Zones 5–8

Plants are $10, now about 1 foot tall planted in 1 gallon pots (10 available) See a photo and more details on EVERGREENS page.