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Emerald Green Arborvitae (13-15') but If you live in an area where winds are strong, you’ll have to These trees also need good sunlight and well-drained soil and, because they are Columnar growth habit similar to Emerald Green Help; I can�t think If they are �hedged�, Like many cedars they can be Often used Widely statements are real--we work with them to determine what their privacy tree Width:     3-5� Remember that proper planting and care are just as important as tree selection. Using trees as a natural screen is a specialized area of unbelievable. soil; don't like wet soil. Disadvantages:  Some of the most wind resistant trees are: Other good trees for windy areas include: In areas like coastal California, you might plant Monterey cypress Produces pale yellow flowers. Plants suitable for coastal planting need to be tolerant of limey, coastal, sandy soils as well as being resistant to buffeting coastal winds. Fast-growing, larger barrier. 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When we are Please fill-out our purchasing power. with 9-10' Excelsa Cedar on 5' centers (right photo) replacing the poor-looking Sunlight:  Full We have a detailed �Care The effect they have brought to our new courtyard in the front Green at the following They also need a lot of sunlight look great and smell good�a nice, natural cedar. given you the time on the video when each tree appears.  Full Arborvitae. A lot of limes are also resistant to sea wind but they do make more demands on the soil. to detail rarely found. Webpage Link:  Many of these low-maintenance hardy plants are ideal for windswept urban rooftops and balconies too. Disadvantages:  Their mature height is only approximately 15� so they alternative to a green privacy screen. Here are some specially selected planting suggestions for your coastal garden. 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