hardy evergreen trees
Hardy evergreen trees are a cornerstone of New Zealand gardens, offering year-round colour, structure, and resilience to a range of challenging conditions. For Kiwis seeking privacy, windbreaks, or simply an attractive, low-maintenance feature, choosing the right evergreens means less fuss and more enjoyment. Whether you’re after a sleek conifer, a majestic statement tree, or a compact evergreen for smaller spaces, the right hardy evergreen trees can withstand frosty winters, exposed sites, and even coastal environments. Explore our collection and discover which varieties thrive best in your location.
Cupressus ovensii
Cupressus ovensii (Ovens Cypress) is a hardy evergreen conifer admired for its fine textured foliage and dense upright growth habit. This resilient tree provides year round structure, greenery, and shelter in NZ landscapes while also creating an attractive natural feature in larger gardens and rural settings.
From $28.91
Quercus ilex
Quercus ilex, commonly known as the Holm Oak or Evergreen Oak, is an evergreen tree with lush foliage. The dark green leaves are glossy and complemented with small, yellow-green flowers in spring which result in acorns in autumn. The Holm Oak will typically grow to 15 m tall and 10 m wide with a rounded, dense crown.
From $270.40
