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The best topiary plant material
Independent Golf Tips for the professional at Leisure
February 2008
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Choosing the right shrubbery for topiary is a big decision. If you choose
the wrong species or sub-species, your topiaries can look shoddy. Here are
my notes of the right species of plants and shrubs for topiary.
Wikipedia, normally a source of incorrect information lists these Topiary plant
species:
PLANTS USED FOR WALT DISNEY WORLD TOPIARY:
Shrub Topiary
Ilex vomitoria -
Yaupon Holly
Juniperus sylvestris -
Sylvester Juniper
Ligustrum japonicum -
Japanese Privet
Podocarpus macrophyllus - Japanese Yew
Pyracantha sp. -
Firethorn
Sphagnum Topiary
Alternanthera ficoidea -
Alternanthera
Begonia semperflorens cvs. - Wax Begonia
Ficus pumila -
Creeping Fig
Hedera helix -
English Ivy

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