The Leyland cypress, is a fast-growing coniferous evergreen tree much used in horticulture, primarily for hedges and screens. Even on sites of relatively poor culture, plants have been known to grow to heights of 49 ft in 16 years. Their rapid, thick growth means they are sometimes used to achieve privacy,

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