Fargesia murieliae is the one i would opt for.
Tall slim trees for small gardens uk.
It will tolerate most soil types as long as it s in a sunny spot.
The emerald green arborvitae thuja occidentalis smaragd is a narrow evergreen tree with a pyramid shape that grows to about 15 ft.
Very easy to grow these pencil slim conifers are widely used in mediterranean gardens.
Tough and hardy here in the uk they grow reasonably quickly 15 25cm a year in big pots or direct in the garden.
The italian cypress cupressus sempervirens is a fast growing tall slender tree that has lush dark green foliage.
Evergreen magnolia for year round privacy.
Commonly used as a privacy tree or hedge.
Most gardens can find space for the smallest trees under 30ft high at maturity.
Pleached hornbeam.
It is clump forming fully evergreen and hardy.
Amelanchier the tree to replace net curtains.
Topping off at 6 feet tall and just one foot wide juniper pencil point is a great choice for slender gardens where space is limited.
The following ornamental cherries are often available from nurseries and garden centres grafted to create a smaller tree topworked reaching a height and spread of 3 4m 13 16ft.
Prunus laurocerasus the cherry laurels have to be at the top of the list because of their varied evergreen foliage.
The shape of a tree makes a big difference to how much light it blocks.
They will give.
Here are three excellent examples that are great for proportion and decorative value.
Supplied as a pair of trees in 14cm diameter pots total height 80cm.
Pencil point makes an excellent screen or small hedge and prefers well drained soil.
Trees for small gardens pyrus salicifolia elegant pyrus salicifolia pendula has slim silvery foliage and slender weeping branches.
The best columnar trees are.
Ilex crenata sky pencil.
Clear deep pink very double flowers mid late spring.
The 8 best perfect for privacy garden trees.
When choosing trees for small gardens the key is to go for varieties which are both slow growing and small says multi award winning landscape designer joe perkins.
Juniperus communis pencil point is a small and narrow evergreen has beautiful blue green foliage that will shimmer in your sunny garden.
This narrow upright evergreen is a smooth leaved holly that reaches about 6 feet in height but is only 2 to 3 feet wide.
Pyrus calleyrana chanticleer the ideal tear drop shape.
Top 10 narrow trees for small gardens.