Spirea - Dwarf Garland
Dwarf Garland Spirea, spiraea x arguta 'Compacta', is an attractive dwarf, compact plant with very fine textured foliage. Clusters of small white single flowers appear in early spring. It makes an excellent shrub border or as a specimen plant. It grows 4-5 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide. Dwarf Garland is a low growing mounding shrub that requires full sun and well drained soil. The plant may be pruned back hard occasionally to rejuvenate. Can be used as a single specimen, hedge or in shrub plantings. ... additional info
Privet - Amur North River The Amur North River Privet, Ligustrum amurense, is the ideal hedge for a neat clipped appearance. It can be maintained at any height, making a thick dense hedge right down to the ground. . The more it is trimmed the thicker this hedge gets. Reaches 12-15 feet tall if left untrimmed. The lustrous green leaves stay on until late fall. The most widely used deciduous hedge in America. It is a hedge that will last a lifetime. Plant one foot apart to start your hedge. It has a very hardy dark green foliage.
