Beverly Hills is the world capital of the clipped hedge — the flats between Santa Monica and Sunset are practically a ficus museum. Planting here means joining a streetscape with standards.
What the neighborhood plants
Ficus nitida, overwhelmingly, sheared flat and tall; podocarpus for pool surrounds; privet for interior garden rooms. If your street has a hedge line rhythm, matching its species and face height is the move that looks intentional.
Local notes
City code regulates front-yard hedge heights and corner visibility more attentively than most — verify your setback rules before planting tall toward the street. Rear and side lines carry the famous walls. Alley access on the flats often makes machine-set boxed trees easy, which keeps instant-hedge installs to a single day.
Budget reality
Most Beverly Hills lines we quote are 24"–48" box installs — roughly $265 to $1,290 per foot depending on size and species. Draw your line for the exact number.
Put it to work
Draw your hedge line on a satellite view of your property and get one fixed installation price in about two minutes.
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