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Hedging & Screening Plants Brisbane

We supply large range of Hedging & Screening Plants. Delivering to Brisbane, Gold Coast & surrounding areas..

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Heliconias

Large established and lush heliconias are great for instant screening!

$40.00
Heliconias

Heliconia Tropics Sunshine Coast | Brisbane

$85.00
Heliconias

Black Cherry Heliconia Sunshine Coast

$85.00
Heliconias

Hot Rio Nights Heliconias | Sunshine Coast | Brisbane

$85.00

Heliconia Kawauchi

$85.00

Rauliniana Heliconia | Brisbane & Sunshine Coast


Palms

We can supply a large range of palms, call us to enquire.

$280.00

Foxtail Palms Sunshine Coast

$35.00

Alexandra Palm Sunshine Coast

$22.00

Cascade Palm Sunshine Coast

$35.00

Golden Cane Palms

$55.00

Rhapis Palm

$65.00

Blue Cane Palm


Multiple varieties of Lilly Pillys

Fast growing hedging & screening trees.

$15.00
Lilly Pillys

Resilience Lilly Pilly | Brisbane & Sunshine Coast

$25.00

Syzygium Cascade Lilly Pilly

$22.00

Syzygium Australe 'Straight and Narrow™' Lilly Pilly

$15.00

Green Machine Lilly Pilly

$20.00

Select Lilly Pillys Brisbane & Sunshine Coast

Hedging & Screening Plants Brisbane

Whether you are looking to create privacy from neighbours, hide a fence, reduce overlooking, improve street appeal or add more greenery to your backyard, the right hedging and screening plants can completely transform your outdoor space.

Indoor & Outdoor Plants supplies premium hedging plants and screening plants to homeowners, landscapers, builders and developers throughout Brisbane and South East Queensland. Our range includes tropical screening plants, evergreen hedges, palms, feature plants and fast-growing privacy plants suited to Brisbane's warm subtropical climate.

From small suburban courtyards to large residential landscapes, our team can help you select plants with the right height, growth rate, appearance and maintenance requirements for your garden.


Choosing the Best Screening Plants for Brisbane Gardens

The best screening plants for Brisbane depend on your available space, desired privacy level and the style of garden you want to create.

Some properties require tall screening plants to block neighbouring homes, while others need narrow hedges for smaller garden beds or tropical planting to soften fences and outdoor areas.

Before selecting screening plants, consider:

  • Required mature height
  • Available garden bed width
  • How quickly privacy is needed
  • Sun exposure and soil conditions
  • Water requirements
  • Maintenance preferences
  • Potential root growth
  • Appearance throughout the year

Popular Hedging & Screening Plants Brisbane

PlantApproximate HeightGrowth RateBest For
Lilly Pilly2–6 metresFastEvergreen hedges, boundaries and privacy screens
Heliconias3–5 metresFastTropical screening and lush garden walls
Golden Cane Palm4–6 metresModerateSoft tropical screening around entertaining areas
Calathea lutea (Cigar Plant)3–4 metresFastLarge foliage privacy screens
Ginger Varieties1-2 metresFastRange of colours to choose from
Murraya2–4 metresModerateFormal clipped evergreen hedges
Bird of Paradise2–4 metresModerateArchitectural tropical screening

Fast Growing Screening Plants Brisbane

Many Brisbane homeowners want privacy quickly, especially after building a new home or installing boundary fencing.

Fast-growing screening plants can establish attractive green barriers when planted in suitable conditions and maintained correctly during their early growth period.

Some of the fastest growing privacy plants suited to Brisbane gardens include Heliconias, Calathea lutea, Clumping Bamboo and selected Lilly Pilly varieties.

Choosing larger established plants can also significantly reduce the time required to create an effective privacy screen.


Evergreen Hedging Plants for Brisbane Privacy

Evergreen hedges are one of the most popular choices for Brisbane gardens because they provide structure and privacy throughout the year.

Lilly Pillys are particularly popular due to their dense foliage, attractive new growth and ability to be maintained as formal hedges or natural screens.

Other evergreen screening options include:

  • Lilly Pilly hedges
  • Murraya
  • Golden Cane Palms
  • Heliconias
  • Gingers
  • Tropical foliage plants

Browse our hedging and screening plant collection.


Tropical Screening Plants Brisbane

Brisbane's subtropical climate is ideal for creating lush tropical gardens using palms, large-leaf foliage plants and flowering tropical varieties.

A combination of different plant heights creates a layered landscape that provides privacy while adding texture and colour.

Popular tropical screening combinations include:

  • Heliconias for dense foliage and flowers
  • Golden Cane Palms for soft tropical screening
  • Calathea lutea for large dramatic leaves
  • Alpinia (Shell Ginger) for tropical borders
  • Bird of Paradise for architectural structure

Privacy Plants for Brisbane Boundary Fences

Boundary screening is one of the most common reasons Brisbane homeowners plant hedges and screening plants.

A well-designed green screen can hide fences, improve privacy, reduce overlooking from neighbouring properties and create a more enjoyable outdoor living area.

When planting along boundaries, it is important to consider mature width as well as height. Selecting plants suited to the available space helps create a healthier garden that is easier to maintain.


Screening Plants for Small Brisbane Gardens

Many Brisbane properties have limited garden space, making plant selection especially important.

Narrow-growing screening plants, upright palms and compact hedging varieties can provide privacy without taking over smaller yards.

For smaller gardens consider:

  • Narrow Lilly Pilly varieties
  • Murraya hedges
  • Clumping palms
  • Compact tropical plants
  • Vertical screening plants

Pool Screening Plants Brisbane

Screening plants are also extremely popular around Brisbane swimming pools where homeowners want more privacy, softer landscaping and a tropical resort-style atmosphere.

Palms, heliconias, gingers and tropical foliage plants can soften pool fencing while creating a more relaxing outdoor environment.

View our Brisbane pool screening plants guide.


Hedging & Screening Plant Delivery Brisbane

Indoor & Outdoor Plants supplies quality hedging plants and screening plants throughout Brisbane and South East Queensland.

We supply customers throughout:

  • Brisbane
  • North Brisbane
  • South Brisbane
  • Brisbane Bayside
  • Moreton Bay
  • Redlands
  • Logan
  • Ipswich
  • Gold Coast
  • Sunshine Coast

Whether you are landscaping a new home, upgrading an existing garden or creating privacy around an outdoor entertaining area, our team can help you select plants suited to your location.


Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best screening plants for Brisbane?

Popular screening plants for Brisbane include Lilly Pillys, Heliconias, Golden Cane Palms, Calathea lutea, Clumping Bamboo and Murraya. The best option depends on the required height, available space and garden style.

What are the fastest growing privacy plants in Brisbane?

Fast-growing privacy plants suitable for Brisbane include Heliconias, Calathea lutea, Clumping Bamboo and selected Lilly Pilly varieties.

What are the best evergreen hedges for Brisbane?

Lilly Pilly and Murraya are popular evergreen hedging choices because they provide dense foliage and can be trimmed to maintain the desired shape and height.

Can tropical plants be used as screening plants?

Yes. Brisbane's warm climate is ideal for tropical screening plants including heliconias, palms, gingers and large foliage plants.

What screening plants are best near swimming pools?

Popular pool screening choices include Heliconias, Golden Cane Palms, Calathea lutea and other tropical plants that provide privacy while creating a lush outdoor environment.

Where can I buy screening plants near Brisbane?

Indoor & Outdoor Plants Mooloolaba supplies hedging and screening plants to Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast regions with expert advice for residential and commercial gardens.


Visit Indoor & Outdoor Plants Mooloolaba

Visit our Sunshine Coast nursery to explore our range of tropical plants, palms, hedging plants and screening plants suitable for Brisbane gardens.

Our experienced team can help you choose plants for privacy, landscaping, pool areas and outdoor living spaces.

Visit us at 6 Amarina Avenue, Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.


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