Best Outdoor Trees of 2025

The Thompson & Morgan Phoenix Palm is an excellent choice for enhancing your outdoor space. This hardy palm features stunning evergreen foliage that adds architectural beauty to your garden. Easy to grow and low maintenance, it is perfect for patios, courtyards, and urban gardens. You will appreciate how it brings instant colour and structure, providing year-round interest. Ideal for a sheltered, sunny spot, this plant ensures your garden remains vibrant and inviting throughout the seasons.

The YouGarden Photinia Tree offers year-round colour with its striking red foliage. This tough shrub, known as 'Little Red Robin', features smaller leaves that bring a bold touch to your garden. The new leaf growth is a vibrant red, gradually transitioning to dark green while still retaining red tones throughout the year. Ideal for large pots or as a border feature, this plant thrives in full sun, ensuring it remains visually stunning with minimal effort on your part.

The GrowOn Cordyline 'Australis' is an impressive evergreen perennial that boasts a striking upright habit, making it perfect for adding height and structure to your garden. With its sword-like, dark green leaves, this plant serves as a stunning centrepiece in mixed containers, enhancing the visual appeal of your outdoor space. As a hardy plant, it can withstand winter temperatures as low as -10 degrees Celsius, providing you with peace of mind during colder months. Over time, you can enjoy a mature cabbage palm tree that brings a tropical vibe to your garden.

The Olive Grove Half Standards is an established olive tree that stands at approximately 100 cm tall, making it a striking addition to your outdoor space. It comes in a 21 cm pot, which allows for easy placement and mobility as needed. Ideal for off-sun locations, this olive tree thrives in conditions that offer some shade, ensuring its health and longevity. By adding this plant to your home, you can enjoy a delightful Mediterranean atmosphere that enhances your garden or patio.

The Hardy Olive Tree adds a touch of the Mediterranean to your garden with its low maintenance and evergreen nature. Professionally shaped into a ‘Lollipop' form, it is perfect for placing beside doorways or on patios, enhancing your outdoor space. Standing at approximately 1m tall, it is also suitable for indoor placement during colder months, providing versatility in its positioning. With secure packaging and a high-quality guarantee, this tree is an excellent choice for those looking to elevate their garden aesthetics.

The YouGarden Lilac Tree Pair brings height and elegance to your garden with its stunning double flowering blooms. You can enjoy two flushes of beautiful flowers, first in May and again in September, providing colour throughout the seasons. These hardy lilacs are slow-growing and easy to care for, making them perfect for your pots. Skillfully fashioned into impressive standards, they will create an instant impact in any outdoor space, allowing you to enhance your garden effortlessly.

The YouGarden Italian Cypress Trees offer a touch of Mediterranean elegance to your garden. These tall and slender trees are perfect for adding dramatic height to borders or for showcasing in pots. They are incredibly easy to grow, requiring only light clipping to maintain their beautiful shape. Being completely hardy and evergreen, they thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, making them a resilient choice for outdoor spaces.

The Acer Trees by GardenersDream offer an impressive selection of Japanese Maple varieties. These trees provide stunning colour from spring to autumn, enhancing the beauty of your garden throughout the seasons. You can easily spruce up your outdoor space by placing these delightful trees in strategic locations to create a captivating display. They thrive in sun or partial shade, requiring minimal care while needing well-drained, moist soil. This makes them a convenient choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

The Thompson & Morgan Cypress is a compact evergreen conifer that brings year-round interest to your garden. Its upright conical shape makes it perfect for small spaces or large patio containers, allowing you to enhance your outdoor areas effortlessly. The bright green foliage not only adds vibrant colour but also emits a delightful lemon fragrance when crushed. As a low-maintenance option, this tree is ideal for those looking to add decorative hedging without the fuss of constant care.

The GardenersDream Ceanothus is an evergreen shrub that keeps your garden looking vibrant all year round. With its lush dark green foliage, it provides a beautiful backdrop, even in winter. From May to July, you can enjoy stunning light blue flowers that attract bees and butterflies, enhancing local wildlife. This hardy plant is low-maintenance, perfect for busy gardeners looking to effortlessly brighten up small gardens or patios. Its convenient height of 70-80 cm means you can plant it straight away without any hassle.