Leyland cypress trees are great for creating privacy, but why grow them alone if you can add visual interest to the screen with these companions?

I need an evergreen privacy screen. I live in southern Travis County ... Last year I planted a couple dozen Leyland cypress trees, and only one survived last summer's drought, followed by the ...

A rapidly-growing evergreen when young, Leyland Cypress will easily grow three to ... tolerate severe trimming to create a formal hedge, screen or windbreak. The tree quickly outgrows its space ...

Nevertheless, Leyland cypress is interesting enough that it makes a good stand-alone evergreen in a sunny yard or island bed. And a trio of them looks good as part of a mixed screen planting.

During the past few weeks, Allgeier said, he has received tons of calls from residents concerned about their Leyland cypress plants — a piney evergreen used typically as a residential privacy ...

Leyland cypress must be one of the most controversial plants: it is viewed either as a godsend that swiftly provides privacy, or a rogue that cannot be tamed, robbing the garden of light and ...