evergreen specimen trees
Evergreen specimen trees are the crown jewels of any New Zealand garden, offering year-round structure, colour, and presence. They’re perfect for homeowners and landscapers who want to create stunning focal points, provide privacy, or simply enhance curb appeal with lush foliage through every season. Whether you’re looking for an elegant centrepiece for your lawn or a unique silhouette to anchor a landscape design, choosing the right evergreen specimen tree is a long-lasting investment in beauty and value.
Podocarpus henkelii (Yellowwood)
Podocarpus henkelii (Henkel Yellowwood) is an elegant evergreen tree admired for its graceful weeping foliage, stately form, and year round appeal. Native to southern Africa, this attractive tree develops into a striking specimen that adds character and sophistication to larger gardens and landscapes. Its pendulous leaves create a distinctive texture and appearance that sets it apart from other evergreen trees. Well suited to New Zealand conditions, Podocarpus henkelii (Henkel Yellowwood) provides long term beauty, structure, and landscape value.
From $299.92
Robinia pseudoacacia Umbraculifera
Robinia pseudoacacia Umbraculifera is a small, deciduous tree that grows as a dense ball of soft-looking, very aesthetic foliage. The leaves emerge a light green in spring, age to dark green, then develop colourful shades of yellow in autumn before falling. It typically grows to 2.5 m tall and the same wide. Robinia pseudoacacia umbraculifera is commonly grown as a specimen, used in avenue plantings, added to a mixed planting, planted around outdoor living areas, or maintained in a courtyard garden.
From $432.79
