9 Of The Rapidly Growing Trees For A Privacy Screen In Your Yard

Leyland Cypress (Cupressocyparis leylandii): Leyland Cypress is a popular choice for privacy screens due to its fast growth rate and dense foliage.

Thuja Green Giant (Thuja standishii x plicata 'Green Giant'): Thuja Green Giant is known for its rapid growth and tall, columnar shape.

Eastern Red Cedar (Juniperus virginiana): Eastern Red Cedar is a native evergreen tree with dense foliage that provides excellent privacy.

American Holly (Ilex opaca): American Holly is an evergreen tree with glossy, dark green leaves and red berries in the winter.

Emerald Green Arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'): Emerald Green Arborvitae is a compact evergreen tree with vibrant green foliage.

Italian Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens): Italian Cypress is a tall, slender evergreen tree with a fast growth rate.

Cryptomeria (Cryptomeria japonica): Cryptomeria, also known as Japanese Cedar, is a fast-growing evergreen tree with soft, feathery foliage.

Arizona Cypress (Cupressus arizonica): Arizona Cypress is a drought-tolerant evergreen tree with blue-green foliage.

Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus): Eastern White Pine is a fast-growing conifer with soft, flexible needles and a pyramidal shape.