Can you suggest some interesting, low maintance privacy shrubs?

Can you suggest some interesting, low maintance privacy shrubs?
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answer:Dogwoods like lots of water but are beautiful. They are pretty slow-growing though- at least the Western ones are. Do you know what climate zone your new house is in? You might want to look into poplars if they do well in your zone- they are attractive and very fast-growing. You might try this plant finder.
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