Evergreen Trees

Ligustrum lucidum 'Variegatum' Standard, at approximately 300cm tall, is an ideal choice for gardens needing elegant structure and effective screening. This evergreen tree features a dense, rounded crown elevated on a clear stem, creating a formal, lollipop-shaped standard that brings height and architectural interest to the landscape. The variegated foliage—glossy green leaves edged in creamy white—adds year-round brightness and contrast, making it visually appealing in all seasons.

Well-suited to urban and suburban gardens, this Ligustrum tolerates pollution, pruning, and a variety of soil types, provided they are well-drained. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and is relatively low-maintenance once established. In summer, it produces small, fragrant white flowers that attract pollinators, followed by dark berries which add further seasonal interest.

Its dense canopy makes it excellent for privacy screening, windbreaks, or as a focal point in formal garden designs. Whether used in rows along boundaries or as standalone specimens in courtyards and patios, Ligustrum lucidum 'Variegatum' Standard trees provide reliable structure, year-round color, and an elegant solution for screening and ornamental planting.

Photinia x fraseri Robusta is an ornamental, fast-growing, rounded, dense, evergreen shrub or small tree with large, finely serrated, glossy, oval leaves – crimson to copper when young, dark green when mature. Small, inconspicuous, white flowers in dome-shaped clusters bloom in spring and are followed by red berries. Spring pruning eliminates flowers and stimulates new red growth. Photinia x fraseri Robusta grows best in average, fertile, slightly acidic, medium moisture, well-drained soils, but is adaptable to a wide range of soils, except waterlogged and compact. Once established, it is resistant of frost, drought, heat and urban pollution. Young leaves may be damaged by late frosts, therefore it should be sheltered, especially from harsh winds. Low maintenance plant, tolerant of hard pruning. Photinia x fraseri Robusta is great as an accent plant, but perfect for tall hedges and screens which are useful for noise reduction or wind protection in cottage and urban gardens.

Eriobotrya japonica, also known as the loquat tree or bush, is a small evergreen tree that is native to southeastern China. It is a popular ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes due to its attractive foliage and bushy, fruiting habit.

The loquat tree grows to a height of 10 to 20 feet and has a spread of 10 to 15 feet. The leaves are large, glossy, and dark green, with a distinctive shape that is reminiscent of holly leaves. The tree produces fragrant, white or yellow flowers in late autumn or early winter, which are followed by small, yellow or orange, pear-shaped fruits in the spring.

The loquat fruit is sweet and tangy, with a flavor that is similar to a mix of peach, citrus, and mango. It is high in vitamin A, potassium, and fiber, and is commonly used in desserts, jams, and juices. The tree is also highly valued for its ornamental qualities, as its attractive foliage and fruit make it a popular choice for landscaping.

The loquat tree is easy to grow and requires little maintenance. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is relatively cold-hardy and can withstand temperatures as low as 10 degrees Fahrenheit. The tree can be pruned to maintain a compact shape, and is also adaptable to growing in containers.

Overall, Eriobotrya japonica is a versatile and attractive plant that is prized for both its ornamental and edible qualities. Its bushy, fruiting habit makes it a great addition to any garden or landscape.

Ligustrum lucidum 'Variegatum' Standard, at approximately 300cm tall, is an ideal choice for gardens needing elegant structure and effective screening. This evergreen tree features a dense, rounded crown elevated on a clear stem, creating a formal, lollipop-shaped standard that brings height and architectural interest to the landscape. The variegated foliage—glossy green leaves edged in creamy white—adds year-round brightness and contrast, making it visually appealing in all seasons.

Well-suited to urban and suburban gardens, this Ligustrum tolerates pollution, pruning, and a variety of soil types, provided they are well-drained. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and is relatively low-maintenance once established. In summer, it produces small, fragrant white flowers that attract pollinators, followed by dark berries which add further seasonal interest.

Its dense canopy makes it excellent for privacy screening, windbreaks, or as a focal point in formal garden designs. Whether used in rows along boundaries or as standalone specimens in courtyards and patios, Ligustrum lucidum 'Variegatum' Standard trees provide reliable structure, year-round color, and an elegant solution for screening and ornamental planting.

Cedrus libani ‘Glauca’, commonly known as the Blue Lebanon Cedar, is a majestic and ornamental evergreen tree highly suitable for spacious gardens and landscapes. It thrives best in full sun with well-drained soil and is particularly valued for its glaucous, silver-blue needles, which provide year-round color and visual interest. This cultivar is drought-tolerant once established and requires minimal maintenance, making it a good choice for low-intervention gardening in temperate climates.

Its growth habit starts with a strong, upright, pyramidal form in youth, gradually developing into a broad, flat-topped tree with distinctive horizontal branching as it matures. This architectural structure creates a dramatic silhouette, especially in winter when its bold framework is fully visible. Due to its size—reaching heights of 40 to 60 feet or more with a broad spread—it is best suited to large gardens, parkland settings, or as a standalone specimen in open lawns.

Cedrus libani ‘Glauca’ is not recommended for small gardens due to its eventual scale, but in the right setting, it provides a long-lived and impressive focal point with outstanding ornamental value.

Elaeagnus ebbingei Compacta is a compact, dense, fast-growing, evergreen shrub with colourful twigs and branches – colours range from orange-brown, honey to sandy yellow. Leathery, glossy dark green leaves have silver undersides. Flowers are small, creamy, inconspicuous, but have nice, sweet fragrance. They bloom from late summer to autumn and are followed by deep red, edible fruit.

Elaeagnus ebbingei Compacta can grow in wide varieties of soils, as long as they are well-drained. It prefers average, medium moisture, well-drained soil, in full sun or partial shade. Once established, it can withstand drought, wind, and salt spray. In very cold climates, its shallow roots should be protected from frost. Generally, pest-free. Low maintenance. Elaeagnus ebbingei Compacta, with its compact habit and lovely silvery-green foliage, is a great addition to any garden – informal, cottage, urban or coastal. It is perfect as a background plant, for hedges and screens, in shrub borders, or planted in containers.

Our standard olive trees with a straight stem, reaching approximately 3.5 meters in height, offers a striking focal point for any garden. With a clear stem of 165 cm, it provides an elegant, structured appearance, making it ideal for formal and contemporary landscapes. Its silvery-green, evergreen foliage adds year-round interest, while the dense canopy provides light shade. This variety thrives in well-drained soil and full sun, making it perfect for Mediterranean-style gardens, patios, or as a specimen tree. Drought-tolerant once established, it requires minimal maintenance and occasional pruning to maintain shape. Suitable for pots or open ground, it brings timeless beauty and structure, enhancing any outdoor space with character.

The Olea europaea, commonly known as the olive tree, is a charming and versatile choice for gardens, patios, and container planting. With its silver-green foliage, this evergreen tree brings a Mediterranean touch to any setting. The clear stem elevates the leafy crown, creating a compact, rounded canopy ideal for adding structure and height to garden designs. The narrow, leathery leaves provide year-round interest, and in warm, sunny conditions, the tree may produce small, fragrant white flowers, followed by the iconic olives. Olive trees thrive in well-drained soil and full sun, demonstrating excellent drought tolerance once established. Regular pruning helps maintain their shape and encourages healthy growth.

Nerium oleander, commonly known as oleander, is a highly ornamental shrub renowned for its beauty and notorious for its toxicity. Native to the Mediterranean region, this evergreen plant thrives in warm climates and is widely cultivated across the globe, especially in subtropical and tropical areas.

Oleander grows to a height of about 2 to 6 meters (6 to 20 feet) and forms a dense, rounded bush with slender, grayish-brown branches. Its leaves are long and narrow, typically over 10 cm (4 inches) in length, with a leathery texture and a distinctive dark green color. These leaves grow in pairs or whorls of three along the stems, contributing to the plant's lush appearance.

The flowers of the oleander are its most striking feature. They bloom profusely from spring through fall, presenting a palette of colors such as pink, red, white, and yellow. Each flower is large and showy, with five petals that spread out to create a star-like shape. The flowers exude a subtle fragrance and are often clustered at the ends of the branches, enhancing the visual impact of the plant.

Photinia 'Red Robin Robusta Compacta' is a strikingly beautiful, dense shrub, renowned for its vibrant foliage. This particular variety is expertly shaped into a perfect ball, showcasing its dense, lush growth. The leaves are initially a brilliant red when young, gradually maturing to a deep, glossy green, providing a stunning contrast that catches the eye throughout the seasons.

This robust shrub thrives in a variety of soil types, though it prefers well-drained conditions. It's highly adaptable to different environments, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. Regular pruning helps maintain its distinct spherical shape and promotes new growth, ensuring a vibrant display of red foliage in spring.

Growing to a manageable size, this Photinia variety is perfect for small to medium-sized gardens, and its compact, ball-like form makes it an excellent choice for borders, focal points, or as a structured element in garden design. Its evergreen nature ensures year-round interest, making it a valuable addition to any landscape.

Hardy and low-maintenance, 'Red Robin Robusta Compacta' is not just a visually appealing plant; it also serves as a natural privacy screen or hedge. Its dense foliage provides an excellent backdrop for other plants, enhancing the overall beauty of any garden setting.

Ligustrum Lucidum 'Varigatum' 1/2 std is a small, evergreen tree with a great, rounded crown which retains its rounded shape if grown in full sun. Long, ovate, pointed, glossy, light-green leaves have attractive, greenish-yellow to creamy-yellow margins. Numerous clusters of scented, creamy-yellow flowers almost cover the leaves in summer and autumn, and are followed by small, black berries that remain on branches for a long time. Chinese privet 1/2 std can thrive in wide range of soil types, except waterlogged. It prefers deep, fertile, moist, well-drained soils, in full sun, but it can tolerate some shade. Once established, it is resistant to drought. Tolerant of urban pollution and salty air. Low maintenance plant. In harsh winters, it may lose its leaves. Ligustrum 1/2 std is a tough tree, perfect for restricted spaces as it can be planted very close to buildings, therefore, suitable for a street tree. Great for informal hedges and screens, or as an accent plant.

Nerium oleander, commonly known as oleander, is a highly ornamental shrub renowned for its beauty and notorious for its toxicity. Native to the Mediterranean region, this evergreen plant thrives in warm climates and is widely cultivated across the globe, especially in subtropical and tropical areas.

Oleander grows to a height of about 2 to 6 meters (6 to 20 feet) and forms a dense, rounded bush with slender, grayish-brown branches. Its leaves are long and narrow, typically over 10 cm (4 inches) in length, with a leathery texture and a distinctive dark green color. These leaves grow in pairs or whorls of three along the stems, contributing to the plant's lush appearance.

The flowers of the oleander are its most striking feature. They bloom profusely from spring through fall, presenting a palette of colors such as pink, red, white, and yellow. Each flower is large and showy, with five petals that spread out to create a star-like shape. The flowers exude a subtle fragrance and are often clustered at the ends of the branches, enhancing the visual impact of the plant.

Nerium oleander, commonly known as oleander, is a highly ornamental shrub renowned for its beauty and notorious for its toxicity. Native to the Mediterranean region, this evergreen plant thrives in warm climates and is widely cultivated across the globe, especially in subtropical and tropical areas.

Oleander grows to a height of about 2 to 6 meters (6 to 20 feet) and forms a dense, rounded bush with slender, grayish-brown branches. Its leaves are long and narrow, typically over 10 cm (4 inches) in length, with a leathery texture and a distinctive dark green color. These leaves grow in pairs or whorls of three along the stems, contributing to the plant's lush appearance.

The flowers of the oleander are its most striking feature. They bloom profusely from spring through fall, presenting a palette of colors such as pink, red, white, and yellow. Each flower is large and showy, with five petals that spread out to create a star-like shape. The flowers exude a subtle fragrance and are often clustered at the ends of the branches, enhancing the visual impact of the plant.