Key Characteristics
• Mature Size: 8–12 ft tall | 6–10 ft wide
• Growth Rate: Fast
• Form: Upright to oval deciduous shrub
• Foliage: Green leaves with good density
• Flowers: Small white blooms (early summer)
• Lifespan: 30–50+ years under Front Range conditions
Planting & Care Considerations
• Full sun to partial shade
• Adaptable to a wide range of soils if well-drained
• Responds well to regular pruning and shearing
• Moderate water needs once established
Why Cheyenne Privet Works on the Front Range
• Excellent cold hardiness for Colorado winters
• One of the most reliable privets for the Front Range
• Tolerates wind, urban conditions, and pruning
• Fast establishment for screening and hedges
Common Problems
• Excellent cold hardiness for Colorado winters
• One of the most reliable privets for the Front Range
• Tolerates wind, urban conditions, and pruning
• Fast establishment for screening and hedges
Best Use Scenarios
• Hedges and privacy screens
• Windbreaks and property boundaries
• Commercial and residential landscapes
• Sites needing fast, durable screening
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Larkspur, CO Location
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9575 Spruce Mountain Rd
Larkspur, CO 80118
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Aurora, CO Location
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10730 E Bethany Dr
Aurora, CO 80014
(303) 913-7749