Need to block out annoying neighbours?

Create Instant Privacy with Sweet Viburnum - Viburnum Odoratissimum

Fastest coverage for thick, glossy privacy

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Sweet Viburnum hedge trimmed for dense privacy screening in a landscaped South East Queensland backyard
Sweet Viburnum - Viburnum Odoratissimum

Sweet Viburnum - Viburnum Odoratissimum

$84.95
Height

*height is measured from the soil to the top of the plant.
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🚚 Local SEQ delivery in about 4 business days.
Why you’ll love this hedge
Rapid coverage for fast privacy
Glossy leaves for lush screening
Strong growth in warm climates
Great “set-and-forget” hedge
Ideal for long boundary runs

How many plants do I need?

Enter your hedge length and choose your spacing — we’ll do the math.

You need – plants for –m
Exact spacing used: –m (–mm)
Assumes the first and last plant centres sit 300mm in from each end. We keep spacing ≤ your target so the ends stay clean (no weird gaps).

Plant Specs

Quick reference for light, water, and long-term size.

Sun
Full sun → part shade
Water
Moderate
Growth
Fast
Height
3–4m
Width
2–3m
Origin
Asia & Europe

Achieve Instant, Lush Privacy with Sweet Viburnum

If you’re looking for a hedge that grows fast, thickens quickly, and delivers excellent privacy, Sweet Viburnum (Viburnum odoratissimum) is one of the top-performing screening plants in Australia. Known for its large glossy leaves and rapid growth, Sweet Viburnum forms a dense evergreen wall ideal for blocking out neighbours, road noise, and unwanted views.

This hedge is incredibly versatile — perfect for modern homes, large boundary lines, and anyone wanting quick, reliable coverage.

Key Benefits

  • Very fast growing – one of the quickest privacy hedges available

  • Dense evergreen foliage – excellent for blocking sight and noise

  • Large, glossy leaves – premium, lush appearance

  • Grows tall – easily reaches 3–5m if allowed

  • Low maintenance once established

  • Great for shaping – maintains a uniform hedge with seasonal pruning

  • Ideal for large spaces & boundary screening

Why Homeowners Choose Sweet Viburnum

Sweet Viburnum is highly popular across Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Ipswich thanks to its ability to create a thick, healthy hedge in a short period of time. If you’re tired of waiting years for a privacy screen to fill out, this plant delivers results dramatically faster than many other varieties.

Its soft, bright green foliage creates a refreshing backyard aesthetic, and its growth habit makes it perfect for larger blocks, acreage, and long fences that need consistent green coverage.