With land sizes getting smaller it is no surprise that plants for smaller and narrow spaces are sought after!
Here we give you the best varieties of narrow trees to plant in narrow garden beds, narrow spaces and small backyards.
These varieties will also give you screening.
Here are the best varieties for your tight spaces:
EVERGREEN OPTIONS -
CUPRESSUS SEMPERVIRENS 'GLAUCA' - PENCIL PINE CONIFER
* Compact growth, the branches keep tight and in place for a neat and tidy appearance
* Zero maintenance
* Tall grower can reach heights of 10m + (but over a long period of time)
* Less cones than other conifers
CUPRESSUS SEMPERVIRENS 'NITSCHKES NEEDLES' - PENCIL PINE CONIFER
* Faster growing than the Glauca variety above
* Zero maintenance
SYZYGIUM AUSTRALE 'SAN01' PBR 'STRAIGHT & NARROW' TM - LILLY PILLY
* A tight and compact growing Lilly Pilly for Hedging
* Fast Growing with heights 5-8m tall
* Less maintenance than other Lilly Pillys due to the compact nature
* Australian Native
JUNIPERUS 'SPARTAN' - CONIFER
* Compact conical growing Conifer
* Zero maintenance
BAMBUSA TEXTILLIS GRACILIS - BAMBOO
* Very fast growing clumping Bamboo that can be fully grown in up to 24 months
* Tall Growing up to 5-7m tall
MAGNOLIA GRANDIFLORA 'SWEET & NEAT'
* Neat upright & compact habit
* Hedging & Screening
* Heights up to 3m tall by 2m wide
CALLISTEMON VIMINALIS 'SLIM' TM
* Australian Native
* Neat upright habit suitable for Hedging
* Frost, heat and drought tolerant once established
* Bird attracting
* Heights up to 3m tall
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BANKSIA INTEGRIFOLIA 'SENTINEL' TM
* Dense habit
* Flowering screen
* Shorter growing with heights up to 2m tall
* Frost & Drought tolerant
* Australian Native
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PHOTINIA X FRASERI 'NP01' PBR 'Thin Red' TM
* Heights 3-4m x 60cm w
* Great for narrow hedging
* Pop of colour with red new growth
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DECIDUOUS OPTIONS -
PYRUS CALLERYANA 'CAPITAL' - ORNAMENTAL PEAR TREE
* Deciduous narrow growing ornamental Pear Tree
* Use as a screen during summer and allow the sun to shine in through Winter when the leaves drop
* Tall growing heights up to 8-10m
GINKGO BILOPA 'LEMONLIME SPIRE'
* This is the dwarf Ginkgo variety growing to around 5m h x 1m w
* Fantastic for very narrow spaces with upright growth habit
* Beautiful golden shades in autumn
* Added bonus the fruit does not have an unpleasant smell like the straight female variety.
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QUERCUS PALUSTRIS 'GREEN PILLAR' ®
* Column like structure for narrow spaces
* Tall growing with heights up to 14m tall
* Plant tight to create tall columnar screening
* Australian Native
* Food source for wildlife
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LIQUIDAMBER STYRACIFLUA 'OAKVILLE HIGHLIGHT'
* Tight & Upright form for narrow spaces
* Tall growing with heights up to 10-15m tall
* Perfect for Fence Line, Windbreak, Large Screen
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