evergreen coniferous tree
Looking for an evergreen coniferous tree to enhance your New Zealand garden? These timeless classics are well-loved for their year-round greenery, architectural form, and low-maintenance nature. Evergreen coniferous trees come in a diverse range of shapes and sizes, from stately giants to compact ornamental specimens. Whether you want to create a privacy screen, add a striking specimen tree, or provide habitat for native birds, choosing the right evergreen coniferous tree can make a dramatic impact on your landscape.
Dacrydium cupressinum (Rimu Tree)
Dacrydium cupressinum, commonly known as Rimu or Red Pine, is an iconic and slow-growing tree. The juvenile form features drooping branches densely clothed with short, light green, needle-like leaves. A mature tree has a broad crown and eventually reaches a height of 25 m and a width of 10 m, with leaves that are now short and sharp. Dacrydium cupressinum is suited to revegetation plantings or for growing as a specimen in a large garden or park.
From $99.29
Pinus pinea
Pinus pinea (Pine Nut) is a distinctive evergreen conifer admired for its broad umbrella shaped canopy, long green needles, and edible pine nuts. This Mediterranean pine adds year round structure and character to New Zealand landscapes while thriving in sunny coastal and rural environments. Its striking mature form creates a dramatic landscape feature and valuable shade tree for larger properties. Pinus pinea is easy to grow, drought tolerant once established, and highly valued for its ornamental beauty, longevity, and edible nut production.
From $270.40
