Columnar Plants

  Height 30-45’. Width 8’. Very narrow form, but still with the flat, rounded leaves that flutter and rustle in the wind. Green leaves turn yellow in the fall. Great for tight spaces or lining a driveway.    

Fast growing. Height to 20′. Width to 4-5′. Likes afternoon shade. Reddish, exfoliating bark adds additional interest.

Fast growing. Height 12-15′. Width 3-4′. Likes afternoon shade. Emerald green color holds well throughout winter. Densely compact, columnar form with twigs arranged in vertical planes.

Medium growing. Height 15-20′. Width 8′. Columnar habit and densely needled, upright branches make it an ideal plant for a smaller space. Should be wrapped in the winter to avoid snow damage

Height 3’-4’. Width 2’. Full sun to part shade. Similar in shape to Helmond Pillar Barberry, but with bright golden foliage and red new growth. Burn-resistant yellow foliage turns bright orange-red in fall. Distinctive columnar habit adds an elegant vertical line to gardens.

Slow growing. Height 40-55′. Width to 10′. A tall, extremely columnar tree with rich purple foliage all season long, excellent for color, articulation or as a tall screen; prefers rich soil and regular moisture; ideal size for home landscape use.

Height 40’. Width 6’-7’. Parkland Pillar is a beautiful birch with a narrow, upright, dense habit. It boasts white bark and dense, dark green foliage that turns golden in late fall. This fast growing variety is suitable for gardens, screens or boulevards. Tolerant of heat, drought, and alkaline soils, Parkland Pillar is an excellent choice

Height 9’. Width 2’. Full sun to part shade. A narrow, upright boxwood, this plant is excellent as a hedge or vertical accent where space is minimal. It is evergreen and densely branched.

Height 6’-8’. Width 2’. It is freely branching from the base with ascending branches that bear gracefully arching fern-like leaves that are glossy green and to 5 inches long. In the fall they develop an attractive yellow fall color.

Height 12’-15’. Width 3’-4’. Dense glossy green foliage from the base creates an excellent screen in narrow spaces. Berries turn from cream to pink to red and then black. Yellow fall color.

Height 15′-18’. Width 6’-8’. Bright blue-green needles on a narrowly upright and columnar form with branches that fork upwards at a sharp angle. Great used as an accent and tight spaces along fences and walls for a living screen.

Medium growing. Height 25-30′. Width 8-10′. Likes sun. Columnar form of Norway spruce. Should be wrapped in winter to avoid snow load damage.

Hornbeam – Emerald Avenue     Height 40’. Width 28’ A stout trunk, strong central leader, and sturdy branch arrangement led to nicknaming this brawny tree “The Hulk.” Vigorous and easy to grow, its performance is impressive on the street. When others look tired during the dog days of summer, Emerald Avenue maintains healthy deep green

Height 3’-5’. Width 2’-3’. A cool season clumping grass with narrow leaves that are dwarfed by flower stems which rise 2-4′ above the foliage. One of the earliest grasses to appear in the spring. One of the first grasses to show signs of life in the spring. Showy feathery plumes. Wheat colored seed heads are

Height 40’. Width 25’. Deciduous tree with dark green foliage turning yellow in fall. Excellent choice for a narrow street tree.

Regal Prince Oak     Height 40’-50’. Width 10’-15’. A tall growing but narrow tree. The foliage is a rich green with silvery undersides. Fall color are shades of yellow, orange to red.

Height 6’-8’. Width 2’-3’. Narrow columnar form with dark green foliage that stays year round. Small purple berries appear in fall with a male pollenizer nearby. Makes an elegant formal statement in the landscape.

Medium growing. Height 15-20′. Width 2-3′. Zone 4. Likes sun. Blue green foliage darkens during winter months. Very narrow evergreen.

Height 60’. Width 8’. Fast Growing. This fastigiate tree grows quickly to form a tall, strikingly narrow column. One of the tightest and narrowest trees available. Perfect for tight spaces, small gardens or as a striking vertical accent.

Slow growing. Height 18-25′. Width 10-12′. Zone 4. Likes part sun. Long, soft, blue-green needles. Species Limber Pine is native to Utah. Must have excellent drainage.

Slow growing. Height 20-30′. Width 5-10′. A gracefully weeping evergreen with blue-green foliage. The branches hug the trunk, creating a uniform, elegant look. Best with afternoon shade. Very beautiful, weeping tree. Great for small areas.

Height 10-12’. Width 3’-4’. A narrow, columnar plant with upright branches adorned with lustrous, dark green foliage. This evergreen, slow-grower will make an excellent hedge.