fast growing evergreen trees for small gardens
Fast growing evergreen trees for small gardens offer the perfect solution for adding year-round greenery, privacy, and beauty to limited spaces. With their compact size and quick growth habits, these trees transform small yards, courtyards, and urban landscapes into vibrant outdoor retreats. Whether you’re screening out neighbours, adding a lush backdrop, or creating a cosy haven for birds, choosing the right evergreen for your smaller garden ensures you enjoy benefits in just a few seasons—no need to wait decades for maturity. Explore some ideal options suited to New Zealand’s climate, with recommendations for small spaces that don’t compromise on impact.
Fraxinus griffithii
Fraxinus griffithii (Evergreen Ash) is a fast growing evergreen tree valued for its glossy foliage and neat upright form. It is well suited to New Zealand conditions and is commonly used for shelter, screening, and feature planting. This hardy tree provides year round structure and is ideal for creating privacy or defining boundaries.
From $270.40
Acacia howittii (Sticky Wattle)
Acacia howittii, commonly known as Sticky Wattle, is an attractive evergreen tree valued for its graceful weeping habit, fine green foliage, and masses of pale yellow flowers during late winter and spring. It is fast growing, hardy, and makes an excellent specimen or shelter tree in New Zealand gardens.
From $349.95
