Choosing the Right 25 Trees for Your Blacktown Garden
If you’re looking to find inspiration for your garden one of the best spots to start is the trees. Trees provide many benefits to our environment including oxygen production, as well as giving shade as well as shelter for wildlife. In Blacktown There is a wide variety of trees encountered among gardens. All having their own distinctive particularities and attributes. In this blog we’ve created the top 25 most common trees found in Blacktown gardens, with their scientific names and a brief description of their primary characteristics. If you’re looking for a tree that provides shade, gorgeous flowers or vibrant autumn colours This list can aid you in choosing the right tree for your garden.
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Jacaranda | Jacaranda mimosifolia | A popular ornamental tree with gorgeous, purple flowers that flower in spring. |
| Eucalyptus | Eucalyptus spp. | A variety of genus of trees indigenous to Australia and are known for their distinctive bark and strong scent. |
| Magnolia | Magnolia spp. | An evergreen tree with large, fragrant flowers that flower in the spring and summer. |
| Frangipani | Plumeria spp. | A deciduous plant with sweet, colorful flowers that bloom in summer. |
| Bottlebrush | Callistemon spp. | A genus of evergreen trees with the shape of a flower spike that resembles the shape of a bottle brush. |
| Lemon tree | Citrus limon | A small evergreen plant with aromatic flowers and acidic juicy fruit. |
| Norfolk Island Pine | Araucaria heterophylla | A tall evergreen plant with distinct symmetry and is usually employed as a tree for decoration. |
| Lilly Pilly | Syzygium spp. | A group of evergreen trees, with thick green foliage, and edible fruit that are very popular with birds. |
| Weeping Willow | Salix babylonica | A deciduous tree that has long, drooping branches and short leaves. |
| Crepe Myrtle | Lagerstroemia spp. | An ornamental tree with showy crepe-like blooms in shades of purple, pink, and white. |
| Japanese Maple | Acer palmatum | A small deciduous shrub with delicate, deeply lobed leaves in shades of orange, red, and green. |
| Grevillea | Grevillea spp. | A family of evergreen trees with beautiful flowers and foliage which are loved by birds. |
| Banksia | Banksia spp. | A collection of evergreen trees that have distinctive blossoms and pods that are often used in floral arrangements. |
| Flame Tree | Brachychiton acerifolius | An evergreen tree with vibrant red flowers that bloom in the summer and spring. |
| Golden Penda | Xanthostemon chrysanthus | An evergreen tree with clusters of vibrant yellow blooms which bloom in summer. |
| Bunya Pine | Araucaria bidwillii | Large evergreen tree that has big, spiky cones that have edible seeds. |
| Illawarra Flame Tree | Brachychiton acerifolius | An evergreen tree with striking bright red flowers that blossom in late spring and summer. |
| Brush Box | Lophostemon confertus | A evergreen tree that has round crowns, smooth bark, and clusters of small white flowers. |
| Australian Willow | Geijera parviflora | An evergreen tree with narrow leaves and creamy white flowers that bloom in the summer. |
| Blackwood | Acacia melanoxylon | A beautiful evergreen tree that has attractive dark wood, and clusters of bright yellow flowers that blossom in winter. |
| Lilly Pilly Acmena | Acmena smithii | A tree with evergreen leaves that have dense leaves and small, edible berries that are a favorite with birds. |
| Tallowwood | Eucalyptus microcorys | An evergreen with a tall straight trunk, straight branches and rough bark, which is popular for its timber. |
| Flame Pea | Chorizema spp. | A group of evergreen trees with showy, flame-like flowers |
Having trees in your garden is not just beautiful, but also provides numerous benefits to the natural environment as well as the general well-being of your house. With the list of 25 commonly-used trees within Blacktown landscaping, it is possible to know more about the different trees you can pick from when adding new trees to your garden.
If you’re planning to add new trees to your landscape, it’s important to consider the space available and the specific requirements for each tree. Also should you have remove trees to make space for new trees, our professional arborists can help you complete the task safely and efficiently.
At Blacktown Tree Cutting, we are dedicated to providing secure and efficient tree removal services for our customers in Blacktown. Our professional arborist team is equipped with the expertise, experience, and equipment necessary to tackle any tree removal project. Contact us now to find out more about the services we provide and what can we do to assist you in creating a beautiful and safe landscape with healthy trees.
