Description
A privet hedge running along a property border is a classic look. The very name seems to say “privacy,” as if a line of these bushes could form the ideal screen for those seeking a more private setting. These shrubs are grown mainly for the dense foliage they can provide when pruned into hedges. That dense foliage, along with their height, means that they afford good privacy during the summertime when folks are most active in their backyards. Here is a list of some of the various kinds of privet: