These majestic trees can be slow growing, but are long lived. Oak can grow well in New Mexico and they make a great shade tree with beautiful fall colors. They are perfect for New Mexico because they are heat lovers, tolerate our soils well and are cold-hardy. Their flowers are a spiky lavender purple that will bloom profusely in summer months. They will offer filtered shade allowing growth of lawn or other plants beneath the canopy and do not have invasive roots.Ĭhaste Tree is an excellent choice for a multi-branched tree or large shrub that grows up to 20'.
These gorgeous shade trees leaf out with yellow leaves turning to a deep green in summer. Honey Locust are fast growing and depending on variety, can grow 20' to 45' high. Honey Locust are native to Central and Eastern North America, but grow very well all across New Mexico. It combines the larger flower of the Catalpa with the color of the Chilopsis, continuously producing opulent large white flower clusters. Weeping Birch trees, on the other hand, widely symbolise new beginnings and cleansing of the past.Chitalpa is a deciduous tree that grows 20 to 30' in height, and up to 20' wide. This is due to them having been imported as a gift from Japan to the USA in the late 20th Century. Weeping Flowering Cherry trees are thought to represent friendship. It also widely symbolises femininity - due to its graceful nature - fertility and sexuality, as well as healing due to its medicinal uses. On the contrary, in Greek mythology it symbolises death, and would often be found in graveyards, or planted in memory of a loved one. For example, it's one of very few species that will fare well in standing water.
To some, the Weeping Willow symbolises everlasting life and overcoming the impossible due to its robust nature and ability to thrive in adverse conditions. Weeping Willow trees, arguably the most majestic of all the weeping varieties, symbolise various concepts. Weeping Trees and Symbolismĭue to their exceptional and somewhat mysterious beauty, weeping trees have come to symbolise a range of things in different cultures. If your aim is to provide impact using colour, consider a weeping (sometimes called mound forming) Japanese Maple, displaying crimson leaves in autumn, or the vibrant purple/bronze tones of the purple weeping Crab Apple with it's striking red/purple flowers in Spring and wildlife-friendly deep purple fruits in Winter adding to its appeal. If you prefer evergreen, consider a blue Atlas Cedar or a weeping Cotoneaster or one of the weeping Holly trees - all great choices, retaining their beautiful foliage in all seasons.įor those who consider flowers to be the most important factor, you're sure to fall in love with one of our varieties of weeping Flowering Cherry trees with masses of pure white or blush or deep pink flowers in early Spring. If you're worried about a soil problem or less than perfect planting conditions then fear not, as our Weeping Willow varieties will thrive in virtually all soil types even on boggy waterlogged ground. Weeping Willows are perfect for creating calm with their ground-reaching boughs which sway in the breeze.
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