25 Best Hedge Plants That Are Also Evergreen

You may be looking for the best evergreen hedge plants for several reasons.

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Whether adding privacy, creating a tidy-looking border, or adding height to your landscaping, these hedges may be just what you’re looking for!

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Yew | Taxus baccata

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Allegheny Barberry | Berberis canadensis

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Cherry Laurel | Prunus caroliniana

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American Arborvitae | Thuja

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Emerald Green Arborvitae | Thuja occidentalis ‘Smaragad’

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