types of hedge plants
Looking to create a smart, green boundary or add privacy to your garden? Exploring the many types of hedge plants is the ideal starting point. The right hedge plant will not only frame your space beautifully but also offer shelter for wildlife, structure to your outdoor areas, and year-round interest. From evergreen living fences to flowering varieties that bring bursts of colour, New Zealand gardeners have an abundance of options tailored to local climates and style preferences.
Pittosporum 'Green Jade'
Pittosporum 'Green Jade' is a handsome evergreen shrub valued for its rich green foliage, dense growth habit, and naturally tidy appearance. This versatile variety provides year round structure and colour, making it an excellent choice for hedging, screening, borders, and feature planting. Its hardy nature and reliable performance allow it to thrive in a wide range of garden settings. Well suited to New Zealand conditions, Pittosporum 'Green Jade' is a low maintenance shrub that delivers lasting beauty, privacy, and practical landscaping benefits.
From $22.01
Lonicera 'Honey Hedge Lemon'
Lonicera 'Honey Hedge Lemon' is an evergreen shrub often used instead of Buxus for hedges. It carries dense, upright branches that host small and glossy leaves that are variegated green and yellow. It typically grows to 1.5 m tall and 1 m wide. It can be trimmed as necessary, even down to 15 cm. Lonicera 'Honey Hedge Lemon' is often used for hedging and topiary, included in a mixed planting, or used to brighten up an area.
From $16.95
