Shrubs for Growing in Half Barrel

I am looking for evergreen shrubs to grow in two half barrels that frame my garage door.

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 09/26/2012 @ 7:43 am

Boxwoods are popular for this. They grow slowly so do not need to be repotted often. You also might try looking at Inkberry. It has a similar look to boxwood. It grows slowly as well, but is typically a little more cold hardy than boxwood and can take the winter better.

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