Living Walls - Plants for Privacy and Screening
You might have a view in your yard that you would like to screen — maybe you can see an air conditioning unit or your neighbors’ trash cans. Or perhaps you have a deck or patio that you would like to enclose for privacy. Here you will find ideal plant selections for living walls, plants that will give you privacy and screening.
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Cephalanthus occidentalis – Buttonbush
A pollinator powerhouse plant!
Chionanthus virginicus – Fringe Tree
Missouri native tree with elaborate blooms.
Hydrangea – Haas’ Halo Smooth Hydrangea
Highly sought after, rare and limited.
Hydrangea – Incrediball Storm Proof Smooth Hydrangea
Showy flowers do not flop.
Lindera benzoin – Spicebush
Illinois and Missouri native host plant to Spicebush Swallowtail butterfly.
Lonicera sempervirens – Coral Honeysuckle
Easy to grow Missouri native vine.
Rudbeckia occidentalis – Black Beauty Western Coneflower
Dramatic flowers add great interest, hard perennial.
Acer griseum – Paperbark Maple
Showy red leaves create a pretty understory or focal point tree.
Acer saccharum – Fall Fiesta Sugar Maple
Intense fall color on a delight native cultivar.
Aesculus parviflora – Bottlebrush Buckeye
Large showy hard to find shrub.
Amorpha fruticosa – False Indigo Bush
Fragrant purple and orange spikes attract many butterflies!
Apios americana – Groundnut Vine
Missouri native vine for shade.
Aralia – Sun King
2020 Perennial Plant Of The Year.
Betula – Fox Valley Dwarf River Birch – Little King Dwarf River Birch Tree
Extremely showy peeling bark.
Buxus – Green Mountain Boxwood
Great shape.
Buxus Green Tower, Boxwood
Ideal tall evergreen hedge for small spaces.
Callicarpa americana – American Beautyberry
Missouri and Illinois native shrub with showy purple berries.
Cercis – Forest Pansy Redbud
Glossy purple heart shaped leaves and vibrant flowers.
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