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Q.Hedges That I Can Grow In Shade

Zone 98651 | Anonymous added on June 7, 2022 | Answered

Need to grow a property line hedge in zone 6 under some tall conifer trees. Pretty shady spot. Prefer evergreen.

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on June 8, 2022

One of the best evergreens for shade is yew. Of these in the article below, yew and holly take shade. Abelias will take shade well, but in harsher winters will lose their leaves. They come back quickly though in the spring.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/gardening-by-zone/zone-6/zone-6-hedge-plants.htm

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