Column shapes are ideal for small gardens
There are from almost everyone Tree species columnar cultivars. Some of these grow very tall, but remain very narrow and do not form a wide crown without any pruning measures. These shapes fit wonderfully in any garden or front yard, no matter how small, and can even be used as a Privacy screens are used - for example when the curious neighbor is not looking into the bedroom window target. However, columnar trees also change their growth form: with age, most of them become ovoid or conical.
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The most beautiful column trees
In the following list we present to you - in our opinion - the most beautiful pillar trees.
Columnar mountain ash (Sorbus aucuparia 'Fastigiata')
Height: up to 8000 centimeters
Spread: up to 1500 centimeters
Growth rate: up to 25 centimeters per year
Flowering and flowering period: White, May to June
Special features: summer green, hardy, fruit-bearing
Golden elm (Ulmus carpinifolia 'Wredei')
Growth height: up to 1000 centimeters
Spread: up to 500 centimeters
Growth rate: up to 40 centimeters per year
Particularities: hardy, deciduous, bright yellow foliage
Column hornbeam (Carpinus betulus 'Monumentalis')
Growth height: up to 600 centimeters
Special features: hardy, deciduous
Pyramid oak (Quercus robur 'Fastigiata')
Growth height: up to 2000 centimeters
Spread: up to 400 centimeters
Growth rate: up to 30 centimeters
Special features: hardy, deciduous, yellow autumn color
Columnar hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna 'Stricta')
Growth height: up to 800 centimeters
Spread: up to 350 centimeters
Growth rate: up to 40 centimeters per year
Flowering and flowering period: white, May Until june
Special features: hardy, deciduous
Rocket juniper (Juniperus scopulorum 'Blue Arrow')
Growth height: up to 550 centimeters
Spread: up to 100 centimeters
Growth rate: up to 20 centimeters per year
Special features: hardy, evergreen, blue-gray needles
Columnar tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera 'Fastigiata')
Growth height: up to 1800 centimeters
Spread: up to 600 centimeters
Growth rate: up to 40 centimeters per year
Flowering and flowering period: yellow, similar to tulips, May to June
Special features: hardy, deciduous
Pillar cherry (Prunus serrulata 'Amonogawa')
Growth height: up to 500 centimeters
Spread: up to 150 centimeters
Growth rate: up to 50 centimeters per year
Flowering and flowering period: light pink, semi-double, April to May
Special features: hardy, deciduous
Tips
Even Ball trees are well suited for small gardens, with one restriction: There are species here that develop very broad crowns with age.
