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arizona cypress christmas tree

If you're searching for a unique and fragrant twist on the traditional holiday centrepiece, the Arizona cypress Christmas tree may be the perfect choice for your festive season. With soft, blue to silver-green foliage, a naturally symmetrical shape, and an invigorating citrus-pine scent, Arizona cypress brings charm and elegance to any Kiwi home during Christmas. Not only does it create a stunning focal point indoors, but it also thrives in gardens across New Zealand, offering year-round beauty.

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Cupressus 'Blue Ice' (Blue Arizona Cypress)

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Cupressus 'Blue Ice' is a striking evergreen conifer admired for its vibrant icy blue foliage and strong upright growth habit. This hardy tree provides year round colour, structure, and privacy in NZ landscapes while also creating an eye catching feature in modern and formal gardens.

From $270.40

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Conifers
Height: 20.00 m
Spread: 3.00 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Hedging, Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Coastal, Formal, Japanese
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PB60 Planter Bags (Bag For Xmas Tree)

PB60 Planter Bags are a strong and practical option for growing large trees, shrubs, fruit plants, natives, and advanced nursery stock. Their durable, flexible construction provides substantial space for healthy root development while assisting with handling and transport.

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Taxodium distichum 'Cascade Falls'

Taxodium distichum 'Cascade Falls' is a graceful weeping form of Bald Cypress, admired for its cascading branches, soft feathery foliage, and...

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PB28 Planter Bags (Christmas Tree Bag)

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Cupressus sempervirens 'Stricta' (Pencil Cypress)

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A Parrotia persica 'Pendula' specimen tree with pendulous green foliage.
Parrotia persica pendula (Weeping Persian Ironwood)

Parrotia persica 'Pendula', commonly known as the Weeping Persian Ironwood, is a tree grown for its fantastic autumn colours and weeping growth...

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Taxodium distichum (Bald Cypress)

Taxodium distichum (Swamp Cypress) is a magnificent deciduous conifer admired for its soft feathery foliage, strong upright form, and spectacular...

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Metrosideros 'Maori Princess'

Metrosideros 'Maori Princess' is a stunning cultivar of the NZ Christmas tree (Pohutukawa) and is renowned for its brilliant crimson-red flowers and...

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Metrosideros excelsa (Pohutukawa) specimen tree with masses of red flowers in a coastal location.
Metrosideros excelsa (Pōhutukawa)

Metrosideros excelsa, commonly known as Pōhutukawa or the New Zealand Christmas Tree, is a coastal evergreen renowned for its brilliant red flowers...

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Quercus robur 'Fastigiata', commonly known as the English Columnar Oak or Cypress Oak, is a deciduous tree with lovely foliage and great form. This...

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Melia azedarach (Bead Tree)

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Aloidendron barberae (Tree Aloe)

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Ulmus 'Lobel' (Dutch Elm Tree)

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Tabebuia rosea (Pink Poui)

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Myoporum laetum (Ngaio) tree with lush foliage and white flowers growing in a coastal location.
Myoporum laetum (Ngaio)

Myoporum laetum, commonly known as Ngaio, is a NZ native tree grown for its lush foliage and showy flowers. It features large, fleshy, green leaves...

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Cupressus ovensii

Cupressus ovensii (Ovens Cypress) is a hardy evergreen conifer admired for its fine textured foliage and dense upright growth habit. This resilient...

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Schinus molle (Peruvian Peppercorn)

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Acer platanoides

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Tree Fertiliser (Tree Fertiliser)

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Liriodendron tulipifera 'Fastigiata' (Tulip Tree)

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Hoheria sextylosa (Lacebark) branch with masses of white flowers and green foliage.
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Hoheria sextylosa, commonly known as Lacebark or the Lace Bark Tree, is a quick growing, NZ native tree. The bark has a lace like appearance, hence...

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Albizia julibrissin 'Rosea' pink flowers and lush, green foliage.
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Dacrydium cupressinum (Rimu Tree)

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A Quercus robur (English Oak) specimen tree.
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Quercus robur, commonly known as the English Oak tree or Pedunculate Oak, is a large and stately, deciduous tree. This Oak tree typically grows to 25...

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Koelreuteria paniculata

Koelreuteria paniculata (Golden Rain Tree) is a stunning deciduous tree admired for its bright yellow flower clusters and attractive foliage. In...

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Jute Tree Tie

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Phyllocladus trichomanoides (Celery Pine)

Phyllocladus trichomanoides, commonly called Celery Pine, is a striking New Zealand native tree valued for its unique, celery like foliage and tall...

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Cupressus 'Blue Ice' (Blue Arizona Cypress)

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Why Choose an Arizona Cypress Christmas Tree?

The Arizona cypress Christmas tree stands out for its aromatic foliage, excellent needle retention, and attractive colouring. Its slender, pyramidal silhouette fits well in cosy living rooms or larger spaces alike. Unlike many traditional firs and spruces, Arizona cypress doesn’t shed needles quickly, meaning less cleanup and a longer-lasting display. The subtle, refreshing scent will fill your home and evoke the spirit of the holidays.

Planting and Growing Arizona Cypress in New Zealand

Arizona cypress is remarkably adaptable, making it ideal for New Zealand gardens. It tolerates a range of soils, appreciates full sun, and handles windy exposures. Once the festive season is over, you can plant your Arizona cypress Christmas tree in the garden. Given time, it develops into a striking specimen that enhances privacy, breaks wind, or creates structure and colour in your landscape. For those looking to compare similar conifers, discover our Cupressus glabra (Arizona Cypress) for more detailed information and plant-specific advice.

Arizona Cypress Varieties

For gardeners wanting a bold, beautiful foliage hue, consider Cupressus Blue Ice (Blue Arizona Cypress). This cultivar is renowned for its intense silvery-blue colour and graceful growth habit, making it another superb living Christmas tree or landscape feature. Both Cupressus glabra and Blue Ice thrive in New Zealand conditions and can be shaped over the years for elegant, homegrown Christmas trees.

Living Christmas Trees and Sustainable Gardening

Choosing an Arizona cypress Christmas tree means you’re making an eco-friendly holiday choice. Living Christmas trees can be replanted or grown in large pots for repeated seasonal use, reducing waste and supporting healthy local ecosystems. After the holidays, these trees give back to your garden: shade, shelter, and long-term value.

If you’re interested in exploring other iconic trees with festive connections, have a look at our Syzygium Bush Christmas, which offers glossy leaves and colourful berries, or go for something truly unique with Taxodium Mexicanum (Mexican Swamp Cypress) or Taxodium mucronatum (Montezuma Cypress), both ideal for larger garden spaces and striking landscape statements.

Order Your Arizona Cypress Christmas Tree

Celebrate the holidays with the distinctive look and fragrance of an Arizona cypress Christmas tree. Whether you want to brighten your home or enhance your garden, these versatile conifers add beauty to any setting. Browse our selection, compare varieties like Cupressus glabra (Arizona Cypress) and Cupressus Blue Ice (Blue Arizona Cypress), and find the perfect living tree for your festive season and beyond.

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