Fast Growing Trees

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Fast growing trees are great to create quick screens, buffers or shade. However, you'll want to be careful though about selection. Many companies selling species of "Super Fast Growing Trees" are promoting trees that might grow super fast, but won't live very long or stand up well to high winds and other not-so-rare environmental extremes.

Below is a listing of trees that when planted properly are known for their fast growth rate. Click on any thumbnail image or link to see detailed description, usage tips and instructions for care.
Amethyst Falls Wisteria
Amethyst Falls Wisteria

Amethyst Falls Wisteria is a native vine or small tree ...
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Arborvitae 'Green Giant'
Arborvitae 'Green Giant'

Green Giant Arborvitae has become one of the most desir...
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Autumn Flowering Cherry
Autumn Flowering Cherry

Autumn Flowering Cherry produces an abundance of semi-d...
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Bald Cypress Tree
Bald Cypress Tree

Bald Cypress makes a fine specimen or shade tree in the landscape. Exceptionally...
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Bay Leaf (Sweet Bay Laurel)
Bay Leaf (Sweet Bay Laurel)

Sweet Bay Laurel (Bay Leaf) is an evergreen tree with a...
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Carolina Sapphire Cypress (Arizona Cypress)
Carolina Sapphire Cypress (Arizona ...

Carolina Sapphire Cypress, also known as Arizona Cypres...
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