Italian Cypress Trees 270-300cm (Cupressus sempervirens) – Elegant Tall Screening Trees for UK Gardens

Create instant height and Mediterranean style in your garden with our premium Italian Cypress trees, available at an impressive 270-300cm tall. The Italian Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens) is highly sought after in the UK for its tall, narrow, and elegant form — perfect for screening, borders, and formal avenues.

Key Features:

Height at Delivery: 270-300cm tall, providing immediate visual impact and privacy.
Tall & Narrow Growth: Excellent for tight spaces, property boundaries, or creating vertical accents.
Evergreen Screening: Maintains dense, rich green foliage all year round.
Mediterranean Style: Brings a touch of Tuscany to your UK garden.
Hardy & Adaptable: Thrives in UK climate when planted in full sun and well-drained soil.
Low Maintenance: Minimal pruning required to maintain its slender form.

Ideal For:

Driveway borders & formal avenues
Tall screening between properties
Contemporary or Mediterranean-style gardens
Evergreen architectural statement planting

Planting & Care Guide:

Plant in a sunny, sheltered location with free-draining soil. Water regularly in the first season to establish roots. Protect from strong winter winds when young. Light pruning may be done in early spring to maintain its narrow, upright habit.

Frequently Asked Questions:

How fast do Italian Cypress trees grow?
Italian Cypress trees grow at a moderate rate, typically 30-60cm per year in UK conditions, depending on location and care.

Are Italian Cypress trees suitable for the UK climate?
Yes, they are well-suited to most areas of the UK, especially in well-drained soil and full sun. They tolerate occasional frosts but benefit from shelter in exposed locations.

Do Italian Cypress trees need pruning?
Minimal pruning is needed. Light trimming once or twice a year will maintain their neat, upright shape. Avoid heavy pruning into old wood.

How far apart should I plant Italian Cypress for screening?
For a continuous screen, plant Italian Cypress trees approximately 80cm to 1 metre apart. For standalone features, allow more space for each tree to show its natural shape.

Is 270-300cm a mature size?
At 270-300cm, these trees provide instant privacy and structure, but they can continue growing taller over time, often reaching 5-8 metres in height at full maturity.

Do you deliver across the UK?
Yes, we offer fast and secure nationwide delivery across the UK, ensuring your trees arrive in excellent condition.

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