Screening Conifers

Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Castlewellan Gold'

An extremely popular screening plant. Fast growing, reaching more than 5M in the first 10 years. The width varies with conditions and may be anything between 2-5M. Needs a sunny position to maintain the golden colour.

Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Naylors Blue'

A quick growing conifer capable of reaching at least 10M. The foliage is a grey-blue colour and quite pendulous at the tips.Ideal as screening or as a specimen.

Cupressus glabra 'Blue Ice'

A tall pyramidal conifer with icy-blue, aromatic foliage. A fast grower, reaching at leat 5M in the first 10 years. A beautiful formal specimen or screening plant.

Cupressus macrocarpa

"Monterey Cypress"
A popular, fast growing tree forming a great hedge, as seen in many of the established suburbs. Trims extremely well. The juvenile foliage on young plants is light green in colour, but darkens as the plant matures.

Thuja plicata

"Western Red Cedar"
A broadly conical tree with aromatic deep green foliage which tend to have bronze overtones in winter. An excellent screening plant. Fast growing to more than 5M in the first 10 years.

Thuja plicata 'Green Patch'

A upright tree with aromatic dark green foliage throughout the. An excellent screening plant. Fast growing to more than 5M x 2M in the first 10 years.

Thuja plicata 'Winter Green'

A broadly conical tree with aromatic deep green foliage. An excellent screening plant. Fast growing to more than 5M in the first 10 years.

Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Leighton Green'

One of the fastest growing conifers, capable of reaching more than 15M. Excellent as a screening plant or trimmed into a formal hedge.

Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Star Wars'

A variegated form of the popular 'Castlewellan Gold". The golden foliage in interspersed with white splashes. A compact grower, making an lovely hedge or specimen.

Cupressus funebris

"Weeping Chinese Cypress"
An elegant, erect tree with fine green foliage. Juvenile foliage is quite fluffy, later becoming the traditional fan shape. Good as a specimen or screen.

Cupressus macrocarpa 'Lambertiana'

"Lambert Cypress"
A fast growing tree with wide spreading branches. Often seen on large country properties. Trims very well to form an excellent formal hedge.

Cupressus torulosa

"Bhutan Cypress"
A tall conical tree with fine foliage, slightly pendulous at the tips. The base of the tree may become bulbous with age. A lovely dark green formal tree, ideal as a formal specimen or screen. Grows to at leat 5M in the first 10 years.

Thuja plicata 'Fastigiata'

An upright form growing to at least 1M wide with aromatic dark green foliage throughout the year. An excellent screening plant. Fast growing to more than 5M in the first 10 years.

Thuja plicata 'Gelderland'

A upright tree with aromatic deep green foliage which tend to have bronze overtones in winter. An excellent screening plant. Fast growing to more than 4M in the first 10 years.

Thuja plicata 'Zebrina'

A broadly conical tree with aromatic green and gold striped foliage. An excellent screening plant. Fast growing to more than 4M in the first 10 years.