4 Gorgeous Trees to Plant in Kelowna BC
When it comes to picking the right tree the options can seem endless. It’s important to consider the location you are planting in – trees will thrive in certain areas and do poorly in other areas depending on the species. You should also consider the functionality you would like to get out of your tree: privacy, shade, beautification – you get the gist.
The Okanagan Valley is a great place to grow a strong & healthy tree. Here are our top 4 picks for gorgeous trees to plant in Kelowna BC:
Sienna Glen Maple
This tree features a strong central leader with smaller, delicate leaves.
Special Features
Minimal maintentance
Tough and hardy
Beautiful fall colour
Dakota Pinnacle Birch
This very cold, hardy birch adapts well to tough climates. A stiffly upright, narrowly pyramidal form. Dark green foliage turns a bright yellow in fall. White papery bark slightly exfoliates as it matures. Bronze birch borer resistant.
Special Features
Great privacy tree
Adapts well to tough climates
Pest resistant
Toba Hawthorn
Special Features
Gladiator Crabapple
A narrowly upright to columnar form with burgundy foliage. Stunning clusters of rose coloured flower buds open to fragrant pink blossoms, followed by showy purple fruit. A landscape feature to fit today’s smaller yards.
Special Features
Fragrant pink flowers
Beautiful feature tree
Unique burgundy foliage
All of our trees will perform well in the Kelowna area – they’re grown right next door in Armstrong BC after all. But if you’re stuck and don’t know where to start, we hope this list helps!