Evergreens

Evergreen Conifers for Year-Round Beauty

Bring lasting greenery and structure to your landscape with Evergreen Conifers. These trees and shrubs keep their needles or scales all year, giving your yard privacy, wind protection, and four-season color. Create stunning winter gardens filled with texture and life, even when snow falls.

From soft-needled Pines and Spruces to aromatic Cedars, Cypresses, and Junipers, there's a conifer for every space and style. Compact shrubs fit tight garden beds, while tall conifers anchor larger landscapes with elegance and shade. Use them as focal points or layered accent plants for dynamic visual interest.

Their lush green, blue, or golden tones add contrast and movement, especially in winter when deciduous trees are bare. Pair them with mixed shrub borders to keep your garden vibrant year-round.

Easy-Care Evergreen Companions

Conifers are among the easiest plants to grow. Once established, they need little more than occasional watering and light pruning. Learn how to cultivate healthy plants that thrive for decades.

• Thrive in full sun and well-drained soil
• Prefer deep, infrequent watering once established; use the Finger Test to know when to water
• Rarely need fertilizer or heavy trimming.
• Evergreens benefit from mulching to conserve moisture and protect roots.
• Water during dry winter periods to prevent windburn and dehydration, especially in exposed areas
• Rarely need fertilizer or heavy pruning

When planting, give them space to reach full size and water deeply until roots are set. Find your growing zone using the USDA Plant Zone Map to choose varieties that thrive where you live.

Popular Evergreen Conifer Varieties

• Pine Trees: Fast-growing, fragrant, and great for windbreaks or naturalized areas.
• Spruce Trees: Neat pyramidal shape, ideal for privacy screens and specimen planting.
• Cedar Trees: Aromatic, drought-tolerant, and full of texture and character.
• Juniper Shrubs: Hardy evergreens that come in upright or low-spreading forms; perfect for groundcover use.
• Cypress Trees: Graceful and adaptable, perfect for warm, sunny landscapes.
• Arborvitae (Thuja): Dense foliage makes these a favorite for privacy hedges and foundation plantings.
• Hemlocks and Yews: Shade-tolerant evergreens that bring softness and fine texture to the garden.

Why Gardeners Love Conifers

• Year-round color and structure
• Perfect for privacy, windbreaks, and foundation planting
• Wildlife-friendly, offering shelter and nesting spots for birds; great additions to a meditation garden or natural retreat
• Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established; ideal for low-maintenance landscapes
• Available in tree, shrub, and dwarf forms for every garden size

Bring Lasting Green to Your Landscape

Add timeless color and structure with Evergreen Conifers from Nature Hills Nursery. These trees and shrubs bring beauty, privacy, and value to your yard season after season. Enhance your yard's design by incorporating them into destination spots and cozy outdoor spaces.

Family-owned and operated since 2001, Nature Hills Nursery is proud to provide healthy plants backed by our Product Guarantee. Visit our Planting Guide for expert tips, and shop our full selection of evergreen trees and shrubs today at NatureHills.com!