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Formal Clipped Hedge

The English are well-known for their spectacular formal gardens. Rutgers can help you create your own version.
Here are some varieties of plants frequently found in formal gardens:

Evergreen Shrubs
Boxwood
Laurel
Arborvitae
Euonymus
Pyracantha
Holly
Juniper
Osmanthus
Yew
Privet

Flowering and Deciduous Shrubs
Burning Bush
Nandina ‘Heavenly’ Bamboo
Photinia
Dogwood
Viburnum

Shade Trees
Hornbeam

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