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Visual screening - perhaps Sweet pea?

Smythe · 2020-06-16 20:41:12

I'm looking for something that can be placed in boxes (perhaps with a cane) that will permit some amount of visual screening through 12 months of the year. Say, 1.2 metres or perhaps up to 1.5 metres in height. Ideally something that is low maintenance. Perhaps sweet pea? I could simply plant some form of evergreen hedge,…

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16-06-2020 9:41pm

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Smythe

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I'm looking for something that can be placed in boxes (perhaps with a cane) that will permit some amount of visual screening through 12 months of the year.

Say, 1.2 metres or perhaps up to 1.5 metres in height. Ideally something that is low maintenance.

Perhaps sweet pea?

I could simply plant some form of evergreen hedge, though that would require regular pruning through the middle of the year.

Thanks.

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#2 16-06-2020 9:51pm
Snowc

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Urtica dioica fed with a high nitrogen feed will keep out even the most inquisitive neighbors

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#3 17-06-2020 4:29pm
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Passiflora. Perennial sweet pea would work, but aren't evergreen, AFAIK.

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