BOXWOOD
Boxwood (Buxus) is an evergreen shrub with strong oval leaves. It is very modest and insensitive. It can be shaped into various forms. We prune it in late spring, when we are no longer afraid of frost. You can also use it to border some flower or other beds. For this purpose are the best low sorts like Suffruticosa and Blauer Heinz.
If you want the green Boxwood wall it last a decade to grow up. For the hedge is the best Rotundifolia.
Height of growth: 0,50 - 5 m (depends on type)
It thrives on the sun, in the half shade and also in the shade
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CHERRY LAUREL
Prunus laurocerasus. Very beautiful evergreen
shrub with soft green, shiny leaves.
It is also suitable for hedges. It prefers humus,
moist and slightly acidic soil. Generally tolerates heat, drought and cold, but you have to be careful at the purchase, because some sorts thrive only in areas with mild winter climate.
Height of growts: 2 - 3 m
It thrives on the sun and half shade
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OVAL-LEAVED PRIVET
Ligustrum ovalifolium.It is undemanding shrub, suitable for hedges. Is strong and evergreen in mild winter. Suitable for any type of soul.
Height of growth: 3 m
It thrives on the sun, shade and half shade.
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WAYFARING TREE
Viburnum lantana. Is a beautiful ornamental shrub with colorful fruits. It blooms in spring (May - June). Color of blossoms is creamy.
Height of growth: 4 m
It thrives on the sun and half shade.
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FRASER PHOTINIA "Red Robin"
Photinia fraseri "Red Robin". It is striking with its shiny leaves. Leaves stays on the brush in the summer and winter. It blooms in white. In autumn it is striking with orange-red colored leaves. The fruits are red and remain on the shrub for a long period of time.
Height of growth: 2 - 3 m
Grows best in half shade.
ENGLISH HOLLY
Ilex aquifolium. Is an evergreen shrub. It has dark, green glossy leaves with spiny edges. The leaves are very decorative. Tolerates shade and pruning. It loves humus, permeable soils. We have to protect it from the sun. In the spring it gets red fruits. (some of the sorts are sensitive and does not tolerate the cold and winter sun.
Hight of growth: do 12 m
It grows in the shade.
Deciduous Shrubs - undemanding
Cypress - Conifer suitable for hedge
May`s shrubs cut
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