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Columnar Evergreen Trees For Small Gardens

Buxus 'Graham Blandy' – Upright Columnar Evergreen Shrub

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Buxus 'Graham Blandy' is a distinctive evergreen shrub known for its narrow, columnar growth habit and dense, dark green foliage. Reaching up to 2.5 meters in height and approximately 60 cm in width, it provides vertical interest and structure to gardens. Ideal for formal hedges, borders, or as a striking specimen plant, this variety thrives in New Zealand's diverse climates, tolerating coastal conditions and light frosts.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 2.50 m
Spread: 60 cm
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Patios, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen, Topiary
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern

Acacia howittii

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Acacia howittii, commonly known as the Sticky Wattle tree, is a fast-growing, small tree that is grown for its weeping growth habit. The branches hang from a central trunk and host small, green leaves as well as fragrant, yellow flowers in summer. This evergreen grows to about 2.5 m tall and 80 cm wide with a columnar habit. Acacia howittii makes for an impressive specimen and is often planted as a feature tree in a mixed planting.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 2.50 m
Spread: 80 cm
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Parks, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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Cupressus sempervirens Stricta

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Podocarpus Maki

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Hoheria angustifolia

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Fagus sylvatica Dawyck Gold

Fagus sylvatica Dawyck Gold, commonly known as the Columnar Beech Tree or Golden Beech Tree, is grown for its bright autumn colours and slender...

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Quercus robur Fastigiata

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Acer rubrum Columnare

Acer rubrum Columnare is an outstanding tree grown for its great form and fantastic autumn colours. This deciduous tree features dark green leaves...

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Fraxinus griffithii

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Fagus sylvatica Dawyck Purple

Fagus sylvatica Dawyck Purple, commonly known as the Purple Beech tree, is grown for its beautiful colours and slender growth habit. The foliage...

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Griselinia littoralis (Kapuka) – NZ Native Evergreen Tree for Hedging and Shelter

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Chamaecytisus palmensis

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Ginkgo Fastigiata

Ginkgo Fastigiata, commonly known as the Maiden Hair Tree, is grown for its columnar growth habit and colourful foliage. The rich green leaves turn...

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Buxus sempervirens – Timeless Evergreen for Hedges & Topiary

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Magnolia Little Gem

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Magnolia Russet

Magnolia grandiflora Russet is a small, evergreen tree that produces masses of large and showy, cream-white flowers through spring. The mildly...

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Magnolia Kay Parris

Magnolia grandiflora Kay Parris, commonly known as Southern Magnolia or Evergreen Magnolia, is a small tree that produces masses of large and showy...

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Laurus nobilis

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Hedycarya arborea

Hedycarya arborea, commonly known as Pigeonwood, is a small tree with attractive, dark green foliage and berries that are a magnet for birds...

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Griselinia 'Ardmore Emerald' (Kapuka) – Fast-Growing NZ Native Hedge and Shelter Tree

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Buxus Green Gem – Compact Evergreen for Formal Hedges & Topiary

Buxus Green Gem is a compact, slow-growing evergreen shrub renowned for its naturally rounded form and dense, glossy green foliage. Ideal for low...

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Schinus molle

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Melicytus ramiflorus

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Azalea indica

This variety of Azalea grown for its lovely form and profuse flowering. This hardy, evergreen shrub produces masses of small and showy, lightly...

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Agathis australis – Kauri Tree | Iconic NZ Native Tree

Agathis australis, commonly known as the Kauri tree, is a revered New Zealand native conifer renowned for its immense size and longevity. Reaching...

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Buxus 'Graham Blandy' – Upright Columnar Evergreen Shrub

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