Fast Growing Tall Shrubs For Shade
From hydrangea bushes to lilac bushes and every evergreen in between many attractive fast growing shrubs provide privacy hide eyesores and offer food and shelter for pollinators birds and other wildlife in a matter of a few seasons.
Fast growing tall shrubs for shade. These bushes can provide color and interest to a drab nook in your yard. This fast growing shrub grows up to 12 feet in usda plant hardiness zones 8 through 10 and. Deciduous shrubs provide fall color and summer shade but lose their foliage during colder months. Largest blossoms don t appear until root systems are well established typically 3 years after planting.
Some produce blossoms while others are planted mostly for their foliage. Hardy in zones 3 8. Shrubs that grow in shade are a diverse lot. See our plants for privacy all of which typically reach their mature size within a few seasons.
Fast growing species up to 10 feet tall include althea hibiscus syriacus american hazel corylus americana bridal wreath spirea spirea prunifolia plena common elderberry sambucus canadensis common ninebark physocarpus opulifolius hardhack spiraea tomentosa japanese quince. Ranging from short bushes to tall hedges these include both evergreen and deciduous plants. New flowers continue to form on plants until fall frost.