What to put along fence

What to put along fence

Housekeeping Hits: 130

Even if the fence in itself is fine from the esthetic point of view, will be not superfluous to give it elegance by means of plants. Certainly, it is necessary to consider height of fence and material of which it is made. Also the quantity of sunlight and weather conditions of the area is important.

What plants to plant along fence

As trees and bushes can have quite developed root system, between them and fence it is necessary to observe optimum distance. Otherwise roots can damage the fence basis. For trees the most suitable distance to fence makes from 3 to 5 meters. For bushes - from one to one and a half meters.

Plants can form green hedge also. Very well both the lilac, and thuja, and hydrangea are suitable for these purposes. Derain is also popular. This small, up to three meters high, the bush has wide leaves with the sharpened top. Dark green in the summer, by fall they become red with violet shade. White medium-sized inflorescences are replaced in early autumn by berries.

Derain is perfectly formed. It is simple to tonsure him. The low, dense green hedge from the turf will perfectly protect from road dust. If close to land low hvoynik, it will turn out to create successful composition. Other popular plant used at registration of fence of the site - Tunberg's barberry. It grows in type of low, from 70 to 90 cm, dense spherical bushes. Leaves with opaque gloss, by fall become red or yellow. Unfortunately, blossoming is not really noticeable as no more than 20 days last. The most popular grades of barberry are unpretentious to the location. But nevertheless it is better to choose open, solar places for these bushes. Mainly from the South or West side. Tuyeberg's barberry badly transfers cold wind. As he is quite indifferent to watering, will be natural precipitation enough. Of course, if the summer was not droughty. It is important to remember that the relation to moisture and structure of the soil at all plants miscellaneous. It needs to be considered at joint landings. So, Derain preferring well humidified soil will hardly reach good decorative effect near barberry. It is impossible to forget about grapes and other types of lianas. The southern climate more is suitable for them. However there are grades exclusively decorative. For example, maiden grapes (partenotsissus). Very successfully with its help it is possible to decorate mesh fences. The coloring of leaves with the first frosts becomes the most beautiful. Then they are painted in purple, sometimes violet tone. The plant takes root on any soil and is unpretentious by drought. Can develop both on sand, and in loam.

How to look after trees and bushes

Usually plants along fence put in one row. Trench depth under landings has to be about a half-meter. If the fence low, is better to plant along it trees. They not only will visually extend it, but also will make more reliable. Before beginning hairstyle, it is necessary to wait for the moment when kroner nearby of the standing trees are closed. It is the simplest to cut linden and elm. Though in most cases it is necessary to address for it professionals. If there is desire to put several tiers of trees, it is better to use combination of coniferous and deciduous breeds. Higher will better look on the background. Foliferous trees land in this case in the first row. It is good if they possess creeping krone. The willow and birch concern those. Successful option - hawthorn, chokeberry, guelder-rose. They can be combined with bushes, landing small groups. Also the lilac and elder will be suitable for such ensembles. The last can be landed and separately. Owing to the low-tallness, this tree will decorate low fence. Elder is absolutely undemanding to nature of the soil, though is photophilous. Can grow even without leaving and within three years, at the same time giving magnificent blossoming and fruits. Both leaves, and berries of this plant are applied in phytotreatment. Fences can be decorated with annual plants also. Lobiya, sweet pea are not whimsical and will quickly direct up. The sweet pea in garden will blossom the first in May and will finish blossoming by one of the last in the fall. This rather cold-resistant plant. The most abundant blossoming is observed on well warmed up solar places. Except desire to derive esthetic pleasure from daily contemplation of trees and bushes, the landing of plants along fence has practical side. With its help it is possible to hide fence shortcomings, for example. And also to isolate the site from foreign views. Considering nature of the soil and location of the site and also compatibility of separate trees and bushes, it is possible to make it quite successfully.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

Print