best specimen trees
Discover the best specimen trees to create a lasting impact in your New Zealand garden. A well-chosen specimen tree transforms your outdoor space, providing year-round interest, architectural structure, and a true focal point. Whether you’re designing a formal landscape, enhancing a modern home, or developing a country garden, the right specimen tree makes all the difference. The best specimen trees offer exceptional form, stunning foliage or flowers, and adaptability to local climates and soil. Our expert team has curated an inspiring selection to help you choose the perfect specimen for your space.
Fraxinus excelsior
Fraxinus excelsior, commonly known as the European Ash or Common Ash, is a large and stately, deciduous tree grown for its rich and colourful foliage. This deciduous tree grows quickly and produces dark green leaves which develop yellow tones in autumn before falling. It grows with a dense and rounded crown to about 25 m tall and 15 m wide. Fraxinus excelsior is commonly used as a specimen in a large garden or park, grown as a shade tree, or included in a mixed planting in a large garden.
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Robinia Lace Lady
Robinia Lace Lady, commonly known as the False Acacia tree, is a deciduous tree grown for its lace-like foliage and pendulous form. The showy foliage emerges light green in spring, ages to become dark green, then develops colourful yellow tones in autumn before falling. It typically grows to 3 m tall and the same wide. Robinia Lace Lady is commonly grown as a specimen, used in oriental themed gardens, or maintained in a courtyard garden.
From $299.92
