What are high bushes called? Tall bushes that can block people's view of your house?

Question

Do they have a proper name?

Answer 1

hedges ?   a privacy 'fence' of sorts.

Answer 2

hedges??? I have ficus trees.  guess it depends

Answer 3

If you are looking for a particular kind of bush for a privacy fence, try privet. It grows quickly and provides privacy.

Answer 4

Depends on how high you want them to be......... you may want an Arborvitae or cedar.

Answer 5

They are called hedges.  They can also be referred to as natural privacy screens and natural fences