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Jujube Tree
2 reviewsSold OutAmerican Beautyberry
43 reviewsSold OutChocolate Cocoa 'Cacao' Plant
25 reviewsSold OutDwarf Hinoki Cypress Shrub
51 reviewsSold OutRed Dwarf Buckeye Tree
12 reviewsSold OutStrawberry Dazzle® Dwarf Crape Myrtle
14 reviewsSold OutBonanza Patio Peach Tree
110 reviewsSold OutBlack Pearl™ Redbud Tree
Sold OutKleim's Hardy Gardenia Shrub
56 reviewsSold OutRobin™ Red Holly Tree
32 reviewsSold OutItalian Olive Tree
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73 reviewsSold Out4-in-1 Cherry Tree
35 reviewsSold OutLive Oak Tree
42 reviewsSold Out4-in-1 Pear Tree
29 reviewsSold Out5-in-1 Cherry Tree
22 reviewsSold Out5-in-1 Pear Tree
40 reviewsSold OutBushel and Berry® Blueberry Glaze™ Blueberry Bush
Sold OutGreen Velvet Boxwood Shrub
55 reviewsSold OutWeeping Japanese Maple 'Viridis' Tree
32 reviewsSold OutDouble Pink Weeping Cherry Tree
81 reviewsSold OutHardy Pecan
1 reviewsSold OutSunny Knock Out® Rose
102 reviewsSold OutAmerican Holly
65 reviewsSold OutDistrict of Columbia Trees
Residents of Washington D.C. come to us at the Fast Growing Tree Nursery when they are looking for shade trees that will thrive in their region and grow at a rapid pace. We also provide Washingtonians with colorful, hardy shrubs, evergreens and fruit trees.
The location of your home is important wherever you live in the District. The state is situated in a humid, subtropical climate zone. Residents enjoy four distinct seasons and a combination of plant hardiness zones 7 and 8. When you’re choosing trees for your Washington D.C. garden, you will need to take into account the mild spring and fall and the colder winter temperatures with an average snowfall of 16 inches.
The Best Trees for Planting in Washington, D.C.
Washington D.C. is home to native trees such as White Oak, Northern Red Oak, Black Walnut and Tulip trees. With this in mind, we recommend that our District gardeners opt for native shrubs and trees or similar ones that will thrive in the varied temperatures and
Our Tulip and Hybrid Poplars are two of the fastest-growing trees you can find and both are native to the D.C. region. They will be able to enjoy the temperate seasons and can withstand the colder winter months. They will soon become well established and you’ll feel as though they’ve always been part of your landscape.
Our range of District-friendly shrubs will add a blaze of color to your garden, check out our variety of azaleas. These repeat-blooming shrubs will create a colorful border or centerpiece in your garden. These plants offer the maximum beauty with the minimum upkeep.
Gardeners who enjoy the color and joy of growing fruit will appreciate our selection of apple trees; choose from Gala, Granny Smith, and Red Fuji. If it’s citrus fruit you’re after, we have Nules Clementine, Meyer Orange, and Key Lime. We can also help you add Bing Cherries and Red Haven Peaches to your home orchard.
When you need privacy and security around your home, but at the same time you want to combine it with beauty, opt for our fast-growing evergreens. Thuja Emerald Green, Cryptomeria Radicans or Drought Free Evergreens grow quickly to form a living wall that will enhance your property’s boundary. All the tree choices you need for your D.C landscape can be found at Fast Growing Trees Nursery.