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Columnar Trees For Sale at Nature Hills Nursery

Columnar trees are the perfect solution for tight spaces and small yards. Their tall, narrow shape acts like a bold exclamation point in the landscape, adding instant elegance and structure. You'll find a wide range of columnar trees for landscaping right here at Nature Hills Nursery.
These trees stay slim and upright, making them ideal near houses, patios, and balconies. Whether you're looking for columnar deciduous trees, narrow evergreen trees, or even columnar fruit trees, we carry the most celebrated cultivars to fit your garden style and space.
Order your columnar trees online anytime. They sell out quickly, so reserve your favorites early. We'll ship them at the right time for planting in your area.
- Key Benefits of Columnar Trees
- Tall Skinny Trees for Landscaping
- Best Columnar Deciduous Trees
- Best Narrow Evergreen Trees
- Columnar Flowering and Fruiting Trees
- Columnar Trees as a Landscaping Dream
Key Benefits of Columnar Trees
- Perfect for narrow spaces, small yards, and urban gardens
- Add dramatic vertical accents and architectural interest
- Available in deciduous, evergreen, flowering, and fruiting varieties
- Create privacy screens without overwhelming tight spaces
- Low maintenance and adaptable to many climates
- Offer seasonal beauty with flowers, fall color, or evergreen foliage
Tall Skinny Trees For Landscaping

Most tall skinny trees feature dense, upright branches that hug the trunk. This fastigiate form adds structure and winter interest. Use them to:
- Create privacy in narrow spaces
- Frame entryways or patios
- Add a vertical focal point along pathways
- Plant groves or screens without taking up much room
For a formal look, plant them evenly in rows. For a more natural design, try a serpentine or semi-circle grouping. Columnar trees bring both sophistication and creativity to gardens of any size.
Best Columnar Deciduous Trees
- Lucas Columnar European Hornbeam - dense and versatile
- Theves Poplar - fast growing, pollen-free, and long-lived
- Armstrong Maple - brilliant red fall color
- Slender Silhouette Sweetgum - star-shaped leaves with a vibrant fall display
- Purple Pillar Rose of Sharon - a columnar flowering shrub with late-season blooms
Best Narrow Evergreen Trees
- Taylor Juniper - slim, upright, and drought-tolerant
- Emerald Green Arborvitae - classic, low-maintenance privacy screen
- Italian Cypress - timeless elegance for formal landscapes
- Blue Italian Cypress - sculptural with striking blue foliage
- Columnar Blue Spruce - beloved native with a slim profile
- Compact Hinoki Cypress - textural charm for small gardens
Columnar Flowering and Fruiting Trees

Ornamental columnar fruit trees make edible landscaping possible even in the smallest yards. Enjoy fragrant spring blossoms followed by delicious summer harvests. Create your own mini orchard with:
- Blushing Pearl Columnar Peach
- Flavor Gold Columnar Nectarine
- Scarlet Sentinel Columnar Apple
- Proven Winners® North Pole Columnar Apple
Columnar Trees as a Landscaping Dream
Get the designer look you crave with columnar trees from Nature Hills Nursery. Landscape professionals and home gardeners alike rely on our healthy, well-rooted trees for projects across the country. From modern city yards to country estates, these narrow trees add structure, privacy, and year-round beauty.
Don't wait too long - our tall, thin trees sell out quickly. Add Nature Hills Root Booster at planting time for strong root development. Order your columnar trees today and we'll ship them at the proper planting season for your region!
FAQS for Buying Columnar Trees Online
What are the best columnar trees for privacy in narrow spaces?
What are the best columnar trees for privacy in narrow spaces?
Top-performing columnar trees for privacy include Emerald Green Arborvitae, Taylor Juniper, and Italian Cypress. These slender evergreens offer dense foliage and stay naturally narrow, making them ideal for tight property lines, side yards, or compact urban landscapes.
Can I grow columnar fruit trees in small gardens or patios?
Can I grow columnar fruit trees in small gardens or patios?
Yes, columnar fruit trees like Scarlet Sentinel Apple, Blushing Pearl Columnar Peach, and Flavor Gold Nectarine are designed for tight spaces. Their vertical growth habit makes them perfect for small yards, patios, or container gardening while still producing delicious homegrown fruit.
Which columnar trees are best for year-round color?
Which columnar trees are best for year-round color?
Columnar evergreens such as Blue Italian Cypress, Columnar Blue Spruce, and Hinoki Cypress provide consistent color in every season. These trees add structure and beauty even in winter and pair well with flowering or deciduous companions for seasonal contrast.
How far apart should columnar trees be planted?
How far apart should columnar trees be planted?
Spacing depends on the mature spread of each variety. As a rule of thumb, plant columnar trees 2 to 4 feet apart for a tight screen or 5 to 10 feet apart for a more spaced ornamental look. Always consult the mature width on the product page for best results.
Do columnar trees require special care or pruning?
Do columnar trees require special care or pruning?
Most columnar trees require minimal pruning due to their naturally narrow shape. Light pruning can help maintain shape or remove damaged branches. Ensure proper watering during establishment and mulch to retain moisture. Use Nature Hills Root Booster to support healthy root development.