Beautiful Shaped Topiary Trees

To start cutting your topiary shape first use the long handled sheers to create the initial rough cut shape from your chosen plant.

Shaped topiary trees. Shapes include topiary balls pyramids cones spirals standards cubes and domes. Cutting Shaping Topiary. Use foliage to create sculptural shapes and structures.

Plants are clipped in topiaries and later pruned and shaped. English Yew topiary Common Box topiary and Photinia Red Robin Topiary are our most popular evergreen species and are typically used for ball and cone shapes. Jake Hobsons top five topiary plants.

Tree sculpted into rings topped with a cone. Bark Shredding grayish brown. Ivy is also a great choice if you are using a topiary frame because they are easy to weave in and out of the mount to create the shape you desire.

The best time to trim box topiary is late spring. Laurus nobilis Bay Great for simple larger-scale shapes this is readily available and easy to grow. Topiary is an art form admired by gardeners and landscapers alike so whether your garden is modern traditional or youve yet to decide your vision topiary trees could be the ideal solution.

Since the 17th century the art of clipping trees and shrubs into sculptural or geometric shapes is a common practice. The tools you will need to create your plant sculptures are. Shrub-sized and contorted in bogs and at tree line.

We have used an Ilex crenata Japanese Holly ball on w. Canada Red Chokecherry If youre looking for something a bit more unique the Canada Red Chokecherry is a good pick. Topiary is both elegant and eye-catching perfect for adding style and structure to gardens and urban spaces alike.